Originally Posted by
mack_turtle
test it after you lace it up. supposedly outward tension from the spokes can pull on the hub just enough to affect bearing preload. I've built hundreds of bikes from the box, and almost all of them had cup-and-cone hubs (some Shimano, some generic) and almost all of them came out of the box with the cone nuts decisively too tight.
Fixed.
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