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Originally Posted by Eric F
I feel confident that I've been twisting bike bolts long enough to have a feel for "about right" without needing a torque wrench when I'm out in the field. Everything I messed with gets double-checked in my shop with a proper torque wrench. I understand that other folks might not have the same confidence.
But you are so missing the opportunity to rant on Bike forums about a soulless company lying... and shirking responsibility for a fastener that the LBS failed to tighten per their obligations under the dealer contract.
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