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GTThreee on August 12, 2025 5:47 am They are probably fine. The steel axle is harder than the aluminum of the frame. It will leave marks, especially if they were moving around a bit. As long as there aren’t any cracks, I would think they are fine.
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They are probably fine. The steel axle is harder than the aluminum of the frame. It will leave marks, especially if they were moving around a bit. As long as there aren’t any cracks, I would think they are fine.