Thread: overtight QR
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Old October 2nd 18, 08:28 PM posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Theodore Heise[_2_]
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On Tue, 02 Oct 2018 19:47:42 +0200,
Emanuel Berg wrote:
Can you overtight a QR for example with a soft mallet?

I mean can this damage or be a detriment to security?


For what it's worth, I've stripped the threading off a skewer by
clamping down the cam lever too tightly.

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