Old 02-14-24, 01:41 PM
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Originally Posted by FBinNY
OK You're holding half your problem in your hand. Note the smooth face, or the shallow dull teeth ( not sure which from the photo). Note also the lack of serious bite marks on the dropout. If you search imaged of vintage bikes, you'll see dropout faces badly chewed up.
I took a look at skewers on Amazon, and I wanted to keep that vintage look. So I found some 130-135mm trainer skewers, which did have the teeth missing from my current skewer.
Link here, if allowed to post
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0...?ie=UTF8&psc=1
I am hoping this does the trick.
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