Old 07-27-12, 01:14 PM
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Originally Posted by 3speed
Maybe I'll start looking into the lightest 3sp hub I can find that looks decent.
Yeah, start a thread on that!

I once weighed two AW's, one with a steel shell and the other with the aluminum shell they used in the 50's, and was amazed at the difference. But of course I don't remember what the numbers were. FW's are a good bit heavier.
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