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Atomlab G.I. Rear hubs?
« on: January 23, 2006, 19:33:15 PM »
Hey Looking for a new hub at the moment and saw this what are people opinions on it?
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http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Models.aspx?ModelID=7406

Oh and jsut to confirm, a 10mm axle will fit QR dropouts?
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Re: Atomlab G.I. Rear hubs?
« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2006, 20:12:46 PM »
Mine was awful....mis-engaged constantly!

Yes to your second question.
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« Reply #2 on: January 23, 2006, 20:28:54 PM »
What would be better between a Atomlab or a Dmr hub?
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« Reply #3 on: January 23, 2006, 21:29:25 PM »
Dmr because their customer service is brill. If you break it get it back to them and they will replace it free of charge Grin
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« Reply #4 on: January 23, 2006, 21:38:19 PM »
Cheers dude, anyone else got anything to say?
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« Reply #5 on: January 23, 2006, 21:52:15 PM »
mine seems ok! Wink
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« Reply #6 on: January 24, 2006, 00:10:52 AM »
i've got one rode it for 2 weeks slipped loads and i bent the axel! get a DMR sooo much better!
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« Reply #7 on: January 24, 2006, 10:11:56 AM »
 buddy had one, blew up on him first proper ride at some trails and took crc 6 wks to get it sorted and back to him.... he hasnt rode that bike since
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« Reply #8 on: January 24, 2006, 11:18:12 AM »
atomlab G.I ...............UTTER PANTS.

atomlabd Aircorp.......much much much much better i use an aircorp, never had any engagement problems and shes still running smooth after 2 years abuse 100% re buildable if you are ham fisted enough to brake it

but if you dont want to spend that much money id get the dmr hub
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« Reply #9 on: January 24, 2006, 19:57:47 PM »
dmr all the way  Grin
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« Reply #10 on: January 24, 2006, 21:14:04 PM »
Cheers Everyone, Ive gone for the dmr!
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« Reply #11 on: January 24, 2006, 21:45:44 PM »
oh no.... lol i have an atomblab G.I. front hub 20mm will this be alright? only my friend had a revolver hub and said it was awful....
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« Reply #12 on: January 24, 2006, 22:55:30 PM »
Ive got a Dmr hub , and have never had nay problems with it at all .
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Re: Atomlab G.I. Rear hubs?
« Reply #13 on: January 27, 2006, 22:32:31 PM »
Stay clear of the Atomlab. Not only does it miss engage the cassette body sometimes keeps going with the wheel.
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« Reply #14 on: January 28, 2006, 19:06:50 PM »
Hey, got my Dmr hub and it looks sweet little haeavy but looks really nice, should be getting it built upp soon.
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