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Information Junky
Join Date: Mar 2001
Location: an island, upper left coast, USA
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That looks like a pretty nice failure mode. That is, the wheel didn't have a catastrophic failure. (like some knock-off do)
Frank and George make good points. Had the wheel been chromed? And that stress crack usually do develop futher in (those highly loaded bolt holes.)
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