RADBMX.CO.UK

Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: harris on February 12, 2006, 09:50 AM

Title: hub and rim id
Post by: harris on February 12, 2006, 09:50 AM

are these common rubbish just got a bike from the tip while throwing boxes away
if they are cheep common i wont restore gt 48 spoke sun rims not shore there of
what originaly fitted to.(http://)(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/d87/harris15570/hub006.jpg)(http://)(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/d87/harris15570/hub007.jpg)sorry not come out to clear.

Title: Re: hub and rim id
Post by: stuntmaster on February 12, 2006, 10:06 AM

yep gt hubs there nice find ,always love gt hubs as they always spin nice

Title: Re: hub and rim id
Post by: greentoad on February 12, 2006, 10:07 AM

Hi

Shite pic, but Sun rims are okay and GT hubs (sealed) are great.

I did a post a week or so ago for Nana - take a look.

http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php'topic=8012.0

Hope this helps

Jem

Title: Re: hub and rim id
Post by: harris on February 12, 2006, 10:13 AM

nice one i might strip down then and get re chromed as they are bit of a mess
not usually my field tuffs or z rims are the norm for me but i will give them a go. :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: hub and rim id
Post by: QUADROPHENIA on February 12, 2006, 10:22 AM

you could always get them painted white or black rather than re - chrome

Title: Re: hub and rim id
Post by: harris on February 12, 2006, 10:32 AM

ye idea never painted rims before or hubs might be worth a go ,got to
be carefull respoking ,mind you hole bike was free so what the hell not
sure what wheels are worth so dont want to go silly.

Title: Re: hub and rim id
Post by: Nosnod on February 12, 2006, 10:43 AM

Those are great hubs. Got some laced to some Araya 7X on my Hutch and they spin beautifully :daumenhoch: