Re: [CR]Campy hub bearings...sizes?

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Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 15:30:40 -0500
From: "Steven Willis" <smwillis@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Campy hub bearings...sizes?
To: "Norm and Val Lafleur" <nvlafleur@verizon.net>, "classicrendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <005f01c7075f$934b1f50$2f01a8c0@LAFLEUR>
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Well if it is any help the SR/NR front is 7/32. But that is as far as my knowledge goes. Steven Willis The Bike Stand 1778 East Second Street Scotch Plains NJ 07076 908-322-3330 http://www.thebikestand.com


----- Original Message -----
From: Norm and Val Lafleur
To: classicrendezvous
Sent: Monday, November 13, 2006 3:09 PM
Subject: [CR]Campy hub bearings...sizes?



>I think I recall a prior posting that stated that NR/SR front hubs used
> 3/16" bearings but I recently tore down a front hub that had 7/32"
> bearings ('74 lock nut date code) and spun very smoothly. Now for the
> real issue, I have a pair of 3 piece Campy track hubs that apparently
> were built up from shells ('87 lock nut date code) but the front is not
> particularly smooth and is difficult to adjust to eliminate play. It is
> assembled with 3/16' bearings, 10 per side. What is the correct bearing
> size for this hub and how would I identify the correct cones if what I
> have is incorrect?
>
> Norm Lafleur
> Ashfield, Ma.