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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: oldsnow on January 11, 2010, 10:26 AM

Title: FLANGE
Post by: oldsnow on January 11, 2010, 10:26 AM

whats the advantage of small over large flange hubs, and are the acs stock hubs any good ?

Title: Re: FLANGE
Post by: Waxintaxin on January 11, 2010, 12:10 PM

small flange " should be stronger" but in all honesty its pretty hard to break a hub with normal riding

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Post by: pickle on January 11, 2010, 12:15 PM

didn't the large flange supposed to make for a stiffer wheel?  ie less sideways flex??  not to sure though?

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Post by: Swivel on January 11, 2010, 01:20 PM

All this talk about flanges has got me hot under the collar lol  :D

Title: Re: FLANGE
Post by: pickle on January 11, 2010, 01:24 PM

Can't beat a nice couple of large flanges Matt  ;D

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Post by: ED209 on January 12, 2010, 07:10 PM

mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm flange  :angel:

 :smitten:

its just one of those words innit...

Theres an electrical supplies place in Leicester called 'Cundy'... always makes me  :LolLolLolLol: