Cracked Mag

Discussion in 'General Bike Discussion' started by milkmandan, Aug 13, 2009.

  1. Aug 13, 2009 #1
    milkmandan

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    I have some really old aluminum mags, one has cracked and I was wondering if its safe to still use them, they are from the 70's
     
    milkmandan, Aug 13, 2009
    milkmandan, Aug 13, 2009
  3. Aug 13, 2009 #2
    hophead

    hophead New Member Tavern Member

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    I would not ride on any cracked wheel.
     
    hophead, Aug 13, 2009
    hophead, Aug 13, 2009

  5. Aug 13, 2009 #3
    Grape Ape

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    X2 the chance of catastrophic failure and a bad injury are just to high to chance it.
     
    Grape Ape, Aug 13, 2009
    Grape Ape, Aug 13, 2009
  6. Aug 28, 2009 #4
    CTD50

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    Time for your mags to retire, and possibly become wall art.
     
    CTD50, Aug 28, 2009
    CTD50, Aug 28, 2009