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Old 04-10-08 | 12:46 PM
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Originally Posted by bmclaughlin807
If your quick release is closed properly that would be nearly impossible.... The quick release should be closed so that the lever is very close to the fork so nothing can accidentally catch on the lever and flip it open. (Mountain bikers have to worry about this more than roadies, usually!)
My current Shimano skewers piss me off for this reason.....the front one will not go around the fork when pointed in the right direction. I may flip the skewer soon to remedy that. (yes, I just said "flip it" in a non stem sense, shoot me )
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