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  • Honestly, the bearing spacer thing is something I learned back in my BMX days. When you get a bottom bracket (the part the cranks go through in the frame) it comes with 2 bearings and a spacer. I always tossed those and tightened the bolts to where …
    in Bearing Spacer Haters and Old Flames Comment by chiliphil1 April 2022
  • I have had 3 skate sessions on the EP ultra at this point and I would say that the results are mixed. Firstly, I noticed no negative with this lube, it rolls smoothly and is just as fast as speed cream. I also have not really noticed any positives, …
    in My Favorite Bearing Lubricants Comment by chiliphil1 April 2022
  • Good advice everyone, thanks for chiming in. The issue hasn’t really improved. I have done different sessions to see if things would be better at certain times or on certain days and it’s pretty much the same all the time. When we went last Saturday…
    in Skating fast when rink is busy? Comment by chiliphil1 April 2022
  • When I clean my bearings tomorrow I am going to try a bike chain lube called “EP ultra” it’s a super thin dry lube that is suspended in an emulsification additive. The additive evaporates away and you’re left with a lube that will not attract dirt o…
    in My Favorite Bearing Lubricants Comment by chiliphil1 February 2022