Thread: Phil Wood Hubs?
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Old 04-27-08 | 10:44 PM
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Originally Posted by andre nickatina
Campy trak hubs are going to spin way smoother than Phils ever could.

Get Formulas, replace bearings with Phils, and you now have hubs as smooth as Phils. Simple. But no cartridge bearing is ever going to be as smooth as a looseball...
Yes and yes. Very good advice, although in my experience there's no reason to replace the Formula bearings with Phils spec'd until they wear out.
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