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01-15-14 | 12:09 PM

#51

halfspeed

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Quote:

Originally Posted by BillyD

Indeed. And unwelcome.

That was a year and a half ago.

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01-15-14 | 12:20 PM

#52

RPK79

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Quote:

Originally Posted by halfspeed

That was a year and a half ago.

Doesn't make it any less true!

01-15-14 | 12:31 PM

#53

thirdgenbird

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It's amazing we have all survived this year and a half with all the crude and excessive wheel dish.

01-15-14 | 12:38 PM

#54

Psimet2001

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From: Elgin, IL

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Quote:

Originally Posted by thirdgenbird

It's amazing we have all survived this year and a half with all the crude and excessive wheel dish.

Little known fact - it's actually the vibrations from the imploding wheelsets that have been causing the micro-earthquakes - not the gas fracking that some have proposed. This has obviously been due to all of the horrible dishing.

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01-15-14 | 12:41 PM

#55

halfspeed

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Psimet2001

I wonder if the implosion forces in the wheels counteract the explosion forces in carbon frames creating a stable structure. Could be why we're all still here.

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01-15-14 | 12:50 PM

#56

BillyD

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Quote:

Originally Posted by halfspeed

That was a year and a half ago.

I hate when that happens.

Quote:

Originally Posted by RPK79

Doesn't make it any less true!

I love when this happens.

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01-15-14 | 01:11 PM

#57

Psimet2001

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Quote:

Originally Posted by BillyD

I hate when that happens.

I love when this happens.

....what happened? Man....I always miss it when things happen...

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01-15-14 | 03:25 PM

#58

Clipped_in

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Quote:

Originally Posted by halfspeed

i wonder if the implosion forces in the wheels counteract the asplosion forces in carbon frames creating a stable structure. Could be why we're all still here.

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