I don’t know why I think I know this — must have crossed my desk some time
during my tenure as the VR magazine editor a good few years ago. Stayed
deep in my mind!
But I will wait until someone else gets it.
Regards
Mike

On Wed 20 Mar 2024 at 23:06, 'David Batho' via TramsDownUnder < tramsdownunder@...> wrote:

> A seized bearing is my first guess.

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> David

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> > On 21 Mar 2024, at 9:59 am, Mal Rowe mal.rowe@...> wrote:

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> > The attached rather striking picture shows an axle from a Melbourne

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> > How did the damage occur?

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> > Mal Rowe - who worked it out with a bit of help from the pencilled note

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