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Re: Hex Axle- How to

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Originally Posted by Chris is me View Post
Be aware that if you do this, you might end up with 6061 hex axles. Then you'll suffer months of mockery by all of your friends because of a silly drivetrain failure.

...just a heads up.
There are no silly drive train failures except for those that are consistently repeated, but it's a very good point about 6061 for use as cantilevered axles.
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