Yes, Sanshin/Sunshine ProAm were the top of the line, I believe essentially the same hub as Suntour Superbe, which were made by Sanshin. IMHO every bit as good as DuraAce or Campy NR. The 33 year old pair on my Romic tourer are still smooth as silk.
Regards,
Jerry Moos
Big Spring, Texas, USA
> From: Phil Brown <philcycles@sbcglobal.net>
\r?\n> Subject: Re: [CR] Sunshine Hubs
\r?\n> To: "CLASSIC RENDEZVOUS" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
\r?\n> Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2009, 8:42 PM
\r?\n> On Apr 7, 2009, at 6:25 PM, Rob Williams wrote:
\r?\n>
\r?\n> > Just got a wheelset with Sunshine Pro Am Hubs. They
\r?\n> seem well made
\r?\n> > and have a nice finish. Anyone have any experience
\r?\n> with the brand.
\r?\n> > Rob Williams
\r?\n> > Seattle in the sun WA USA
\r?\n> >
\r?\n>
\r?\n>
\r?\n> Sanshin=Sunshine=Suntour=high quality. I've been using
\r?\n> a pair of Sanshin hubs on my fixed gear for 20 years and
\r?\n> they're as smooth today as 20 years ago.
\r?\n> Phil Brown
\r?\n> Giants won today but not in Oakland, Calif