Perhaps this would be a good time to let this thread end.
If you still have questions or feel the need to comment further, please take
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thanks!
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Jim Edgar
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I'm going along with those who are saying they'd bolt those cranks on
and ride. Back in the early 90's I had a Cook Bros. crankset that
wouldn't quite clear the big square chainstays on my Mountain Klein. I
took them to work and and had a machinist there take almost 1/4" of
material off the inside
+1 on just installing and riding. I think it's highly unlikely that it will
fail catastrophically. If it fails prematurely at the taper it'll creak a
lot before it goes. I'd be peeved at the seller, then I'd get over it and
I'd ride it.
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FWIW, I agree with Kelly. It isn't clear to me from the picture whether
metal that actually engages the spindle has been removed, it may just be
excess. I know I have at least one XD2 that seems to have a lot of metal
inside there that does nothing and is poorly finished. In any case, I think
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