How happen like this for front wheel

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Sandun
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How happen like this for front wheel

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This pic from web - can u tell me how to broken front wheel like this - if u can see me some pic to show me the broken place , many thanks[frame]Image[/frame]

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panky
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Re: How happen like this for front wheel

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That is a bottom trunnion fail. If they are not regularly greased the threads wear out and the leg pulls out of the trunnion as the wheel is turned to one side.

Check this link for another failure.

http://www.mmoc.org.uk/viewtopic.php?f= ... re#p557750
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Re: How happen like this for front wheel

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It's been covered many times Sandun! Regular greasing helps.
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