I've never heard of anyone doing this. Since you'd have to strip down the wheel to do this, it's much easier (and cheaper, and probably more reliable) to get a new hub.
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I've never heard of anyone doing this. Since you'd have to strip down the wheel to do this, it's much easier (and cheaper, and probably more reliable) to get a new hub.