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Rhobbs in reply to @jameso

Can last as little as a few months in the hand of a commuter!

£20 parts, £20 labour. Job done.

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jameso in reply to @Rhobbs

Really? That's an untapped upgrade market. Thanks though, good to know. Will check it's not just a loose bolt but from what I heard about drilling the old bolts to replace the pivot.. probably not.

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Rhobbs in reply to @jameso

The Bolts are threadlocked in, uncommon yo come loose but can happen’

I’d say the average user goes through a hinge in 1-2 years.

I have seen lots of ideas to change it, but none would be an improvement - more costly, would wear quicker, no real advantage!

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