I'm going to watch mine for a few weeks, and see if any slop or play develops. It is tight (torqued) on the right side, and the left side, though cracked) is serving to hold the spindle centered in the BB. I'll put some out of the saddle stomping on it, and see how it fares.
It just seems a terrible choice by Shimano to use a material that is so weak in an area that takes such high stress. - Andrew, Berkeley On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Allan in Portland <allan_f...@aracnet.com>wrote: > My plastic cup was cracked on install by my neighborhood bike shop (in > Portland, we have those in lieu of LBS ;-). Right on top, which somewhat > annoyed me, as an otherwise out-of-sight, out-of-mind type of guy. > > I figured if it mattered, I'd take it back, but they are super nice guys > so I'd give them the benefit of the doubt that it didn't matter. That was, > I dunno, 5 years ago? Never seemed to matter. > > Regards, > -Allan > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
