02-05-2024, 12:02 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2014
Location: SA, TX
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Quote:
Originally Posted by andrewwynn
Get Plastic ones the aluminum ones will seize onto the hub. I was much happier with the plastic ones!
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I actually get the aluminum ones on purpose for that very reason. 
I'll copper grease the hub so the aluminum hubrings won't become one with them. But I won't grease the inside of the wheel where they fit in. Eventually the wheel and hubrings become a "custom" wheel. 
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