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Converting a road wheel to use on track

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Old 05-28-07, 12:06 AM
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Converting a road wheel to use on track

I have inherited a very nice tubular Renn disc wheel (rear, that is) which I want to use as a track wheel. What are my options, other then using the Fixxer?
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Other than replacing the hub (I know very little about disc wheels) your only option is the Fixer.
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