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      09-13-2013, 08:26 AM   #51
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Originally Posted by rantarM3 View Post
But with that in mind, what is the cost of having made bearings with greater clearance? If 5 people resize the cranks and spend $5k, that's $25K. Would it not be worthwhile finding out whether there are enough on this forum interested in getting custom made bearings made (a la "group buy")? It could potentially collectively save a lot of money and aggravation considering that many of us can replace the bearings in our garage but can't resize the crank.
We have been down this path. It's not going to happen. No one has put the hand up to say, "I will spend $XXXXX and recover it later."
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