Thread: Phil wood hubs rolling with Mavic MA40s
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Old 10-14-14 | 05:29 AM
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Originally Posted by tronzo86
I have been creeping around these forums for some time and finally decided to get an account to ask for some help. I have some phil wood/MA40 rims that I took off my 87 Cannondale. These wheels roll buttery smooth, but they didn't have the capacity for more than 7 speeds. The braking surfaces on the rims are good. I was hoping you guys would know about what they are worth.
How do you plan on getting more than 7 speeds on your 'dale? Spreading the rear triangle on an aluminum frame bike is not a good idea.
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