Hey, I didn't make up the term "lugged crown fork" or anything; I've just seen/heard it so many times, can't remember not knowing what it was. I can't imagine I'm the only one- in fact I know I'm not, considering the original poster toward whom your laconic reply was directed.
On Oct 9, 10:17 am, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote: > On Fri, 2009-10-09 at 10:05 -0400, Jason Hartman wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 8:32 AM, newenglandbike > > <matthiasbe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > You've never seen a lugged crown fork? Are you new to > > bicycling? > > > If you look here: > > >http://www.henryjames.com/productlug.html > > I looked there and round his "Custom Series Fork > Crown"http://www.henryjames.com/gifolder/crown.gif > > It's called a crown, not a lug. > > > > > and here: > > >http://www.ceeway.com/NEWPARTSPAGES/Cast%20Fork%20Crowns..htm > > Yes, there's an entire page of them. > > > you will not find a lugged crown or lugged fork or even a lugged fork > > crown. > > Semantic difficulties, I'm afraid. Every single one of those fork > crowns could be construed as a "lugged fork". The alternative to a > crown is a "unicrown" design that is nothing more than two fork blades > with bent ends that attach directly to the steerer, eliminating a > separate crown. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
