Re: [CR]Changing axles on sealed bearing hubs.

(Example: Framebuilders:Alex Singer)

Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:59:09 -0500
From: "Steven Willis" <smwillis@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Changing axles on sealed bearing hubs.
To: "Jerome & Elizabeth Moos" <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>, "Walter Nash" <wbnash@msn.com>, "classicrendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <915636.23730.qm@web82202.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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What have you got there. Jerry
Steven Willis
The Bike Stand
1778 East Second Street
Scotch Plains NJ 07076
908-322-3330
http://www.thebikestand.com


----- Original Message -----
From: Jerome & Elizabeth Moos
To: Walter Nash


<classicrendezvous@bikelist.org> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 1:27 PM Subject: [CR]Changing axles on sealed bearing hubs.


> I'm looking to change axles on some sealed bearing hubs. Can anyone
> advise me on how difficult this is to do? Are there any generic
> replacement axles available as with loose bearing hubs, or are does one
> pretty much have to obtain an axle of the same brand and similar model?
> How does one usually go about removing the axle? Are special tools
> required?

>

> Regards,

>

> Jerry Moos

> Big Spring, TX