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Old 06-21-07 | 06:47 PM
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Originally Posted by gerv
Raiyn, thanks. The hitch is exactly the same as I have on my older Instep trailer. My problem is that the large screw is missing, so I've had to DYI another screw. Problem w/ this design is that if the screw is very tight, the hitch can start to slide on your chainstay. Mine did a weird thing as I rounded a corner with unpleasant results for my wheel. However, you may get enough torque on the screw so that it would never come loose... hope so....
???

If the screw is tight why would it move? Also if you'll note how I have the safety strap routed there isn't much slack
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