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Old 07-15-09, 09:28 AM
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goatalope
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Take a magnet to the rear stays to ensure they're steel. If so, I'd try to bend it back without putting to much tension on the joints. Worth a try. If it seems questionable/disaligned/creaky after that, put a basket for trips to the grocery store.
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