Thread: Tiagra Hub, can cups be replaced?
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Old 03-11-08, 10:45 AM
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AFAIK, Shimano hubs cannot have the cups replaced. Generally, the cones will score or pit well before any damage is done to the cups so a hub with bad cones can be fitted with new ones but if the cups are damaged, you can't repair them.
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