Re: [CR]Campagnolo hub question

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Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 09:44:09 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Campagnolo hub question
References: <F50igPasSmz6UuEhjJ800000c34@hotmail.com> <001501c0fc4e$532fbce0$494a1ecf@leonardo>


David Goerndt wrote:
>
> (snip) Also, should there be any play in the pressed in race
> on the hub? One side has a minute amount of movement while the other side
> has the race inserted below the edge of the hub, bad hub or normal?

My experience:

I have a Maillard (France) hub that had a race that was rotating in the hub shell (supposed to be pressed fit, but wasn't). The symptom was a wheel that would go in and out of true during a ride (absolutely no one believed me). Problem solved with red Loctite®.

Chuck Schmidt
South Pasadena, Southern California
http://www.velo-retro.com (reprints, timeline and t-shirts)