Dodgy specialized hubs..old front hub the bearings+cones were rooted and on the inside it had machined itself down like 5mm and was uneven with shreds of metal all through it

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flag joedaho (Sep 30, 2008 at 15:09)
My set of these were crap as well.
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flag chindogg68 (Sep 30, 2008 at 15:15)
mm im surprized my back one has lasted more than a year...the bearings are ok but the cassette has gone silent and every now and then the springs will slip a bit and it sounds like i broke the chain lol
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flag rolto1822 (Oct 30, 2009 at 14:10)
haha i snapped the axle of one of these ghosting my bike off a tiny little jump. I had my lights on the bike at the time and the plastic light mounts are still fine... Rolleyes piece of SHIT.
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flag chindogg68 (Oct 30, 2009 at 20:38)
hahaha yeah aye..I couldn't even spin the axle when the wheel was off without the bearings coming loose cause of the stupid rubber things...the rubber seals always spun around the lock nut when i rode too =/
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flag travrides4ever (Nov 14, 2009 at 22:58)
i f*cked a back one of theses by running into a fence
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flag chindogg68 (Nov 15, 2009 at 3:32)
that'd do it
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Date: 2008-09-29
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Description: Dodgy specialized hubs..old front hub the bearings+cones were rooted and on the inside it had machined itself down like 5mm and was uneven with shreds of metal all through it
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