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Old 04-25-14 | 04:48 PM
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garage sale GT
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Originally Posted by garage sale GT
When you get your wheelset I would consider learning how to adjust axle cones because the cone adjustment on a low end hub may loosen as it breaks in due to the fact that the bearing balls are wearing or pressing a smooth wear ring into the cones, which will not have the smoothest finish. If the cones go out of adjustment, the hub can wear out quickly.
Originally Posted by motomixte
Good advice, thank you!
I assumed you were talking about getting a new wheelset. A used wheelset should already be broken in and should hold its cone adjustment pretty well especially if set up by a pro.

Then again, I thought $100 was his price for a new set.

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