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  1. 10-01-2019, 10:53 PM #1
    Saiyan7702
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    cut race off and nicked spindle...

    hey guys so i was cutting inner race off with cutting wheel and went into the hub part itself a little bit, is this ok or do i have to buy a new one? pic uploaded below
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  2. 10-02-2019, 07:26 AM #2
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    Wow, you screwed that one up big time! If it was just a scratch, you could file it, or polish it with sandpaper, etc. But a deep gouge like that is pretty bad. I wouldn't use it.
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  3. 10-02-2019, 07:36 AM #3
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    You weren’t using a dremel for the final cut....
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  4. 10-02-2019, 11:56 AM #4
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    That's not "into the hub part itself a little bit", that's a lot. Scrap that part.
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