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Offline mattfx81

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« on: October 05, 2011, 08:13 PM »
Which year/generation are these GT race hubs please guys? I know they are missing the locking collars.


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Re: GT hubs year
« Reply #1 on: October 05, 2011, 09:56 PM »
I think they are 86 but Costa will know

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Re: GT hubs
« Reply #2 on: October 05, 2011, 10:06 PM »
Those nuts actually look original as ive seen a few pairs now on teh museum that didnt have collars.

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Re: GT hubs
« Reply #3 on: October 05, 2011, 10:08 PM »
might be the later 32 hole ones (no colars)

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Re: GT hubs
« Reply #4 on: October 05, 2011, 10:19 PM »
They are 36's.

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Re: GT hubs
« Reply #5 on: October 05, 2011, 10:26 PM »
have a look on the museum ,black pair  sealed bearings no colars = 1987

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Re: GT hubs
« Reply #6 on: October 05, 2011, 10:35 PM »
The axles should be hollow if so they are the same as fitted to my DP GL Plus.  They lost the hollow axles in 1987 I believe :daumenhoch:

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Re: GT hubs
« Reply #7 on: October 05, 2011, 10:48 PM »
I have a nos 36 with the later early 90's GT logo on its decal that has a hollow axle?

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Re: GT hubs
« Reply #8 on: October 05, 2011, 11:00 PM »
I have a nos 36 with the later early 90's GT logo on its decal that has a hollow axle?

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i have some 32 hole 90's logo hubs , no colars with hollow axles

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Re: GT hubs
« Reply #9 on: October 05, 2011, 11:05 PM »
This one is deffo a 36. Im guna give em a polish and maybe new decals and have em rebuilt onto the sun levanter rims that they came built onto unless somebody has some mistrals are chinooks available?

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Re: GT hubs
« Reply #10 on: October 07, 2011, 08:05 AM »
levanter sound good to me  :daumenhoch:, chinooks dont stop in the wet. i got identical same 36 hubs on my auburn, deffo came without collars  :daumenhoch:

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Re: GT hubs
« Reply #11 on: October 07, 2011, 04:23 PM »
1984 gt ad showing the first gen hubs with the collars and hollow axles


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