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Old 10-23-07, 07:27 AM
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Ran across this thread and wanted to cross post for anyone else searching for information about hubs:

http://bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=355761

According to Sheldon Brown Shimanos are the best and the strength of a mtb hub comes from the spacing more than from the construction.

Any other problems - sounds like it was a defect.
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