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Old Sep 9, 2007 | 09:46 PM
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what does it take to bend a rim? i hit a pothole yesterday, size of a coffee can lid (more oblong than round) at about 35mph and now i feel like i have slight wobble at speeds like 70mph, but i dont know if im just imagining it. bike still tracks straight. thanks.
 
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Old Sep 9, 2007 | 09:56 PM
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your rear alignment is probably a little off.
 
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Old Sep 9, 2007 | 10:18 PM
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ok will check.
 
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Old Sep 9, 2007 | 11:20 PM
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Better safe then sorry. Go have it balanced forfew bucks. Nothing worse then speed wobbles.
 
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