Re: [CR]Hub Oil

(Example: Framebuilding:Technology)

To: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 22:47:45 -0400
Subject: Re: [CR]Hub Oil
From: "Steven m Johnson" <grisha2@juno.com>


On Tue, 25 Jun 2002 17:34:11 EDT CMontgo945@aol.com writes:
> OK, ya'll convinced me. I'll grease the damn things. BUT, why then
> do so many vintage hubsets have oil holes?

Back in the old days, you hung your bike up at the end of the season. When you took it out again in the spring, you could reactivate the grease with a some oil.

Steven M. Johnson, Chesapeake, VA

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