In a message dated 5/1/02 8:45:28 PM Pacific Daylight Time, apgmaa@earthlink.net writes:
<< I was told by Ted Ernst that the 'bad' CX freewheels had a body that was too thin near the top (below the outside cone) and when the too-thin bodies were heat treated as part of the manufacturing process, they became brittle and then fractured. The fracturing problem was addressed fairly early (within a year) and later CX freewheels were more durable. >>
Is there a way to tell them apart?
Stevan Thomas
Alameda, CA