I had the front hubs machined on my Tiger. Not much to it, you just have to
take them off to get it done. I would recommend it over machining the wheels.
- Ian Spencer
Christopher Albers wrote:
> eee1(at)snowhill.com writes:
> >I have informed VB
> >twice about this problem. The last time they agreed to pay for the
> >machine
> >work, as its cheaper than shipping them back. I sent them the bill and
> >they
> >refunded my money ,plus a little extra for my trouble. I suggest you get
> >their OK and the name of the person, in customer service you contact,
> >before
> >you have them machined. I found the problem the first time after the
> >tires
> >were mounted . Don't make this mistake as the tires must be off to get
> >them
> >machined .Cool Cat Eddie
>
> Just got off the phone with VB about this problem. Talked to a woman
> named Pam who was aware of the problem and remembered talking to
> someone recently about it. She said there should be no problem getting
> a refund for the machine costs. I'm having trouble finding a machine
> shop with a big enough lathe, however. A mill would work but the setup
> time makes it slower and more expensive. So I am considering having
> the front hubs machined, rather than all 5 wheels. Any thoughts anyone?
>
> Christopher
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