Mack hub bearing

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M_V in reply to @broken_777

All have developed play during/after built...

if the bearing bore is overmachined you can press the bearings in with some retaining compound which will hold them in the shell.

if the spacing of the bearings is not correct in regards to the axle , you can most probably take the play out using microshims

There is quite a few hubs suffering from option 1 like some novatecs and the like

Novatec track hub = £30 or so, aren't Macks about 5 times that?

Sloppy machining on a mass produced budget hub is one thing...

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broken_777 in reply to @M_V

I would never buy Mack hubs or victorie or any other sort of boutique stuff.

Sad thing is that there is a lot less slop on Taiwenese production:/

Best hub for the cash is Halo or clones from the same factory

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cip1000 in reply to @broken_777

Another vote for halo track hubs

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