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12-03-13 | 07:11 AM

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Originally Posted by Bob Shaver

are there any tricks or even good techniques for polishing spokes and hubs? I'd be interested in knowing. thanks,
Bob

I quite often will tear down the wheel to make it easier, especially if it is something that is worth making it look just right. Otherwise they get a lick and a promise, I am more interested in having it work than being purdy.

Aaron

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