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It wasn't worthwhile; at best, you're disseminating misinformation and bad practice, at worst you could be leading an innocent down the path to expensive hub destruction. How would you feel if somebody had taken your advice and applied it to a Comete (same thread), resulting in a £1600 loss when the lockring threads are stripped?