It looks like there are a few spacers in there under the headset nut, that's pretty typical of Rivendells i've seen. So yes, the steerer could probably be cut another cm shorter if you wanted to. The rear derailleur thing is just wrong though, can't work without replacing the dropouts.
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:24 PM, Cycletex <clifwrightpho...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hmmm. Seller has excellent feedback but I'm confused by the " it can > easily accommodate a rear and front derailleur" bit. I've got a > question in to him to find out more. Also the "left the steer tube > uncut" thing is confusing. Is that ever an issue with a threaded stem? > > On Sep 29, 8:13 pm, Cycletex <clifwrightpho...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> Just saw this on evilbay. >> >> http://cgi.ebay.com/Rivendell-Quickbeam-frameset-frame-Vintage-Cyclin... >> >> I've already got one and still I'm tempted. Someone buy this baby >> quick!! >> >> 68cm Quickbeam. The Stradivarius of tall single speed frames. >> >> Clifhttp://hardmenwithsoftbellies.wordpress.com/ > > > -- Bill Connell St. Paul, MN --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---