Old 04-29-10, 05:25 PM
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Jeff Wills
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Originally Posted by Steev
I always had loose ball hubs when I commuted in Vancouver, not by choice, just happened that way. Never had water issues with them. Service once a year or so, maybe less.
+1. I've never had problems with Shimano loose-ball hubs. Problems with rim brakes, maybe: http://home.comcast.net/~jeff_wills/...s/rites042.htm , but not with hubs.
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