Old 12-17-09 | 03:43 PM
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dabac
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Hi Kevin,
Was it you who sold a pair of Ortlieb Bike-packers to a guy from Sweden in October?
Originally Posted by helicomatic
You'll probably run into a problem matching the axle length from an old hub to one that came on a newer bike.
I thought that any excess axle would simply protrude outside the wheel nuts, and that the important bit inside the hub would be the same length for all axles. After all, there is only one size hub shell.
Drop out width of frame is about 122 mm.

Originally Posted by helicomatic
What year is the hub with the broken axle?
Good question, hub is stamped 00-4 right where it says "made in England"
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