Hello I need help fellow Scandinavians I know I am not supposed to ride in the rain but it rains all the time here in Norway So what do you guys do to prevent it? Which bearings do you buy/use? Help!
Last edited by BlooBerry; 07-22-2009 at 12:13 PM..
Jeg var akkurat ute å skatet i regnet, måtte til butikken Jeg spleiset på en 100-pakning med VXB kulelager med en kompis, ble ca 250 for 6 sett hver. De gidder jeg ikke rense, men etter hver tur i regnet, bruker jeg billig symaskinolje fra Clas Ohlson(19kr) or heller på kulelagerene så en del trekker inn, og spinner hjulne noen runder så det får spredd seg, det ser ut til å holde dem i gang. Holder nok i ukevis.
Translation:
I was just out skating in the rain, had to buy some food. I bought a 100-pack of VXB bearings from eBay with a friend, came out at $30 for 6 sets each. I don't clean them ever, just soak them in some sewing machine oil after each ride in the rain, and then spin them some to make it spread evenly.
That'll keep them going for weeks of rain riding.