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[–] RogueBanana@lemmy.zip 6 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Is that normal? How does it bend that much? It's not mentioned anywhere in the article.

[–] Mex@feddit.uk 4 points 7 months ago

Most of the recent issues have been poor or missing maintenance.

[–] Syd@lemm.ee 1 points 7 months ago

Expansion and contraction of the rail can pull it free from the spikes. This isn't that uncommon of an issue in extreme temperature differences.