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      05-10-2024, 03:51 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by deansbimmer View Post
Regarding clip-on vs captured design...It comes down to whether you want to truly bullet-proof it, or get by with another part that can potentially come loose. I have sold numerous sets of my chromoly cups to owners who have had clip-on covers loosen or come off. Slon's original part seems to be more resilient than the dozens of "me-too" copies new to the market. If you want to go with a clip-on set, support the originator of the design.
Put me in that camp. Just had my slon covers removed this week and replaced with mporium bolt on covers. Seeing one clip that came off was enough for me.

I don't ever want to think about this problem again, and now, I won't.
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