rear hub spacers
04-13-09, 01:53 PM
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rear hub spacers
i just had a new rear wheel made, and the hub is 116mm but my bike is 120mm so ill need spacers. I heard from a few places that you can uses pvc piping but i just wanted to check and make sure i wasnt doing anything stupid.
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Bike shops will have metal washers and spacers of the right diameter and thickness at low cost. Use them, not plastic pipe.
