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This is just one of the side effects of the industry constantly bringing out new 'standards'.
"* could be an excuse for a new bootzipper though...*" is exactly why they do it.
Depends on your budget but I think with Hope hubs the same shell is used for 135,142 and 'boost' 148mm oln widths and its just a case of changing the endcaps (and maybe the axle?).