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Old 09-29-08, 05:01 PM
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Originally Posted by dougland89
more stuff i found on it:
http://hagoromo.blogspot.com/2008/06/gt-gutterball.html
http://www.singletrackworld.com/article.php?sid=2918
http://kozy.com/itemdetails.cfm?id=9250

one of the links shows how thick the dropouts are, it's aluminum. i'm over it.
Actually I think the dropouts are aluminum with a steel insert which is part of the tensioner. My big concern would be having axles long enough.
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