Old 05-17-09, 05:34 PM
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Originally Posted by garage sale GT
Which hub will fail first, though? The one with extra dish or the one with the poorly supported axle?
It depends on how well the wheel is built to start with, and what hub is used

I have broken an axle, back in '86. A Campy, famous for breaking. Specialized axles never did break. I weighed about 200 then.
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