On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 12:13 PM, William <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On my Davidson road bike, with chromed dropouts, I couldn't stop slipping
> with Mavic or Dura Ace internal cam skewers.  Everything on the bike was
> brand new.  I replaced them with Control Tech Ti skewers (which I was
> willing to do also trying to get a lugged steel bike under 18lb).  I never
> had a single slip with those.  That was 1992.

That makes some sense, titanium being harder (I think) than steel. The
ones I've used have had aluminum or steel faces. I'll file this trick
away for future use!

Best,
joe broach
portland, or

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