Old 06-06-16 | 06:44 AM
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Originally Posted by vtchuck
With those Normandy hubs, you could try a technique we used BITH. Clean out the grease ... repack with Simichrome. Spin the hubs with an electric drill
for 10 minutes or so to "polish" .... thoroughly clean and put in new bearings and grease. Competition hubs at a Sport price. YMMV... don't try this at home
Geez, years ago we used to do the same thing with cheap toothpaste; pack the bearings, ride for 10 miles, clean, pack with Phil Waterproof grease....
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