That's it. So, with a Cassette Cracker and a chain tool and extra chain (or, just a bunch of masterlinks, I could carry what, a dozen cogs with me and have a fixed gear with any ratio I wanted.
Sounds like a lot of work! On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 8:41 PM, Doug Peterson <dougpn...@cox.net> wrote: > *[dougpnirv] *Patrick wrote: > > > Of which thinking: back in the Uniglide days, when lockrings were screw on > small cogs, someone made a portable device for touring kits that allowed you > to use the wheel and frame themselves as levers to remove the locking small > cog. > > [dougpnirv] > > > > Patrick: > > > > The device you recall is called the Cassette Cracker, and they also made > one for HG called the Hyper Cracker, on the same principle. Never go on > tour without one; it's my good luck totem against broken drive side spokes. > > > > dougP > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---