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Old 05-05-19, 06:26 AM
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PeterLYoung 
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Originally Posted by gster
This sounds like an awful lot of work
and very complicated.
Perhaps we'd all be better off going
to Walmart and getting a new bike.

They don't cost much and when they break you just
throw them in the garbage.
I have to hope you are not serious, have tongue in cheek making these remarks.
I thought we were into saving bikes & parts not throwing them away when they need fixing!!!!!
Rebuilding 3 Speed hubs is not hard or complicated if you do it right. An hours work maybe or even less with experience.
Walmart do not sell decent bikes. But of course you know that!!!!!!

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