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09-06-07 | 09:58 AM

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wahoonc

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Originally Posted by jhc

What kind of oil do you recommend?

Any light oil will do. I use whatever happens to be in my squirt can at the moment. Usually 5w30 or 10w30. The Phil Tenacious oil is supposed to work well, but I wouldn't want to use it unless I had just cleaned the hub. If you can find in Sturmey Archer oil would work too

Aaron

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