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Old 06-16-08 | 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by peabodypride
Correct. On the account of having crappy QR levers as said. I had a suicide hub disc wheel (don't ask) that was QR, I could use a lever pulled out of God's ass but the thing still slipped. Using chain tugs and locking skewers worked fantastically though.
its not slipping BECAUSE it has A quick release...the chain puts no more torque on it simply because its a single speed. It could be a crappy quick release, user error or some other issue, but you can't simply say that if it has a QR, that must be the problem.
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