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Re:quick release switchblade oops 1 Year ago  
greyphart wrote:
Yes they are "spools" (got a Switchblade myself). You can contact any seller and see if they stock them. Or maybe someone here has an old setup they'd part with.

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Re:quick release switchblade oops 1 Year ago  
did u get my pm
 
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Re:quick release switchblade oops 1 Year ago  
Yep I got it. I'll get it in the mail tomorrow.
 
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Re:quick release switchblade oops 1 Year ago  
New guy is stepping up already boy we sure attract a great class of riders here. kozaturf thanks for stepping up. We value your kind of people here.
 
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Re:quick release switchblade oops 1 Year ago  
hey thanx alot man i appreciate it
 
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Not a problem bro, glad I could help.
 
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Re:quick release switchblade oops 1 Year ago  
Put it in the mail this afternoon, you should have it Monday.
 
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Re:quick release switchblade oops 1 Year ago  
FYI .... National Cycle sells parts for all their systems. The large bolt is about $5.

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Re:quick release switchblade oops 1 Year ago  
hey i got that last week and it works perfectly i have no words except thank you for the freebie....i mean thats just awsome!!!
 
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Re:quick release switchblade oops 1 Year ago  
Gotta love a happy ending. Nice work kozaturf.
 
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