Originally Posted by
Kontact
If you want your skewer tight, make sure the came is lubricated.
Titanium is more than strong enough, and skewers are simple devices. No reason to be snobby about them - if they work, they work.
I don't know if this was in response to my post, but my issue is not about lubrication. With my titanium skewers, the normal rule of thumb tightening method results in an unsecure skewer. They work, but not the same.
And I'm not sure where the snobbery is coming from.