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06-21-08 | 07:10 PM

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Retro Grouch

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From: St Peters, Missouri

Bikes: Catrike 559 I own some others but they don't get ridden very much.

Quote:

Originally Posted by sydney

Also, the replacement axel has to be the same diameter as the original or you will need new cones and locknuts.

AND THREAD PITCH.

You need to keep the same cones because you probably won't be able to find cones that match your hub's dust covers.

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