Thread: Real Hildebrand Knock Offs - Maintenance
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Old 06-09-2003, 01:20 PM
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Real magnesium wheels that are quite old become very brittle. Be careful not to race with them. I have seen instances, under extreme use, where the wheel literally exploded. SAAC Quarterly had a good piece on the subject a year or two ago warning Cobra owners of the hazard.
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