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Old 09-28-19, 05:43 AM
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Originally Posted by roadbikeChris
Let's be clear, I am not going to sink a bunch of moola into this bike. Should the rear hub fail I will do what I can but I most likely won't purchase a new hub and go through all that stuff.
It's not that I don't want too, but I am limited in my $$$.
If the hub fails you go to someplace like this and pick up a dime a dozen used SA 3 speed hub wheel and shifter and just replace it.

https://thespokefolks.org/
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