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Hex head nipples vs. round head nipples

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Old 03-24-08, 05:33 PM
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Hex head nipples vs. round head nipples

I was wondering what the difference between hex heads and round heads really is. If I remember correctly (not a guarantee), Job Brandst said that the hex heads are made for deep dish rims. Does anybody have a preference?
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