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Old 06-19-2012, 05:58 PM
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Originally Posted by ERA Chas View Post
Send it back. 14 pounds is WAY too heavy for this usage. A 6 pound is more than adequate and what virtually everyone uses.
You don't want to bash that much torque into them and if you miss with14 pounds, you'll crap the rim. Learn the feel of tight with no further movement (wheel down) and stop there.
Surely that isn't correct. It looks like the 5 to 6 lb hammers I have from the picture.
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