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Subject:Re: "Axle" wheel nut removal?
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Tue, 27 Jan 2009 23:11:45 -0800

It works for me.  :-)

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:10 PM, jon <jon@kenneke.com> wrote:

>
> This is a good example of a personal memory glitch. For some reason, I
> though the axle bolt needed to be removed for brake work.
>
> I'm glad it's not! Makes things a bit easier.
>
> On the other hand, I'll keep the gutter suggestion in mind for future
> projects. ;)
>
> Jon
>
> On Tue, 27 Jan 2009, Jake de Villiers wrote:
>
> > Hold on to the gutter while you're jumping!  :-)
> >
> > But seriously, you don't need to dismantle the hub to get at the brakes -
> > just remove the retaining bolt in the face and dive in.........
> >
>

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Jake
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