At 02:42 PM 9/21/04 -0700, Steven Willis wrote:
>Ahhhhh. Most of the time I get people that hubs burnt out it was because
>they set it too tight or never changed what the factory set. All QR hubs
>should be a little loose because the QR squeezes it in. A lot of good
>mechanics still get this wrong.
Instead of relying on "A little loose" I always slip on a pair of old dropouts, and lock the QR before checking bearing adjustment.
Mark Stonich;
BikeSmith Design & Fabrication LLC
http://bikesmithdesign.com