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Old 01-07-17 | 12:57 PM
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Originally Posted by JonathanGennick
I never worry about leaving play. I believe the issue is over-rated. Your observation about factory settings suggests as much.

I never worried about brand new hubs until I went to overhaul my wife's Shimano hubs after their first 5000 miles. One of the cones was badly pitted. Now I repack and adjust all new hubs.
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