Old 08-19-09, 04:24 AM
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Originally Posted by illwafer
you would need to be quite a stud to spread it 5mm by hand to get your wheel on.
You'd be surprised how easily the stays flex out. It's not hard at all to flex them 4mm in my experience so I doubt 5mm takes much more effort.
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