Found a cool site, where you can translate your gear ratios at different cadences to a speed on the road. Here's my ratios http://www.bikecalc....peed_at_cadence
I must say, I have stopped scrubbing the thing in the shower and just left it alone. Seems to be working better, maybe the salt water conducts current better and just helps with the working of the thing, not sure.
I'm no expert but I would say the problem is not with the skewer. They don't carry the wait of the bike. They just hold the wheel from falling out. I would look at the rims and spokes. Maybe they aren't weight rated.
