Brady Brady
> Curious: does anyone else out there rebuild their eggbeaters? I only
> have the cheap (~$90) ones, have 5 pair and have never had a
> problem... ride them hard all year, in horrible weather,
> wet/dry/dust/mud/grit and rebuild them whenever they start to feel a
> little loose. I think the kits are about $7. After the rebuild, they
> really do feel as solid as new.
>
> FWIW, to clarify my earlier comment: intent is *everything*. I don't
> in any way advocate lawsuits unless there has been a coverup, or a
> blatant choice to put $$ above human life -- in these instances, a
> line has been crossed that none of us wants crossed, and unfortunately
> the only way to motivate some people to "do the right thing" is to
> make it overly painful for them to "do the wrong thing." Certainly not
> optimal, but it is what it is.
>
> On Aug 7, 2008, at 9:22 AM, David Oliphant wrote:
>
>> Good one. ha,ha
>>
>> 2008/8/7 ENGELMANN Michael
>>>
but clearly not too busy to spend time on internet message boards
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: obra-bounces@list.obra.org [mailto:obra-bounces@list.obra.org]
>>> On Behalf Of David Oliphant
>>>
>>> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 8:53 AM
>>> To: david baker
>>> Cc: obra@list.obra.org
>>> Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] Crank Brothers Pedal Letter
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I agree with you David.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Between the comment...'a good argument for why we shouldn't cap
>>> punitive damages on wrongful-injury lawsuits'...to the comment 'so
>>> far I found 6 people myself...I'm going to write a letter'...give me
>>> a break! Whah, whah whah....life is so unfair.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I wish I could spend time this morning trying to find a way a way to
>>> sue someone and win the lottery so I don't have to work or get
>>> something for free from a manufacturer, but I don't have the time.
>>> I'm too busy earning a living for myself and my family.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2008/8/7 david baker
>>>> What is your point here?
>>>>
>>>> We know they occasionally fail. It's not life threatening, right?It
>>>> sounds to me like you are considering a lawsuit.
>>>>
>>>> I like my eggbeaters light and cheap. Lawsuits don't accomplish
>>>> that.
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>
>>>>> From: Brian Engelen
>>>>>
>>>>> To: obra@list.obra.org
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 8:12 AM
>>>>>
>>>>> Subject: [OBRA Chat] Crank Brothers Pedal Letter
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> So far, I have 6 people, including myself, who have had their
>>>>> Crank Brothers Pedals fail while riding. Although, 2 of us feel
>>>>> it was our own fault due. I'm going to write a letter to Crank
>>>>> Brother's support and ask if this is something that we need to be
>>>>> aware of.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> If you have had similar problems with Crank Brothers, please send
>>>>> me an email offline. I'll add you to our total.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Problem: pedal comes off the spindle while riding.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Brian Engelen
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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