bike was creaking for a while, then discovered this. There is a crack like this on three of the bolt holes. I overtightened about 6 months ago. Must have been expanding ever since. I have a torque wrench now to avoid such enthusiastic fastening.
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bike was creaking for a while, then discovered this. There is a crack like this on three of the bolt holes. I overtightened about 6 months ago. Must have been expanding ever since. I have a torque wrench now to avoid such enthusiastic fastening.
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