Thanks. At the rate the build is going at Stevie's, I may not get a chance
to use mine either -- latest holdup: turns out they sent a 36 hole for my
32 hole rim. But if I do, will report impressions to the list.

On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 9:42 AM, 'john elliott' via RBW Owners Bunch <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Honestly I bought it, and then I did a bunch of single speed riding on my
> quickbeam.  Then I thought I would set it up, so I took the other wheel off
> and started setting up the cable and I think I broke some spokes on my
> other bike, or something distracting, so I put the single speed wheel back
> on the quickbeam.
>
> and began riding it as my commuter again and now it's more than a year
> later and I've never made the time to install it.
>
>
> I literally never ever tried it.  I think it's a good idea, but just don't
> think I need it.
>
>
> john
>
> On Friday, June 19, 2015 at 7:18:58 AM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote:
>>
>> John: I'm waiting for a S3X wheel to be built, and I'm curious: what
>> didn't you like about yours?
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 4:00 PM, 'john elliott' via RBW Owners Bunch <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> I have a Sturmey Archer S3X that I bought for my Rivendell Quickbeam.
>>> Its put together with a Velocity Dyad rim with 36 spokes.  It comes with
>>> the bar end shifter and all of the small parts needed except the cable
>>> housing.  It was partly mounted but never ridden.  120mm spacing
>>>
>>> If you are in need of a more complete wheelset, I also have a 36 hole
>>> vintage but fully functional front wheel that could go with it.
>>>
>>> Another front wheel option I have is the suzue front hub from my
>>> original green quickbeam.  The rim from that wheel needed replacing so I
>>> pulled the hub out of the wheel, it's fully functional, but used of course.
>>>   I was thinking that it could be built up with a velocity dyad rim and be
>>> a match for the S3X on a quickbeam.  (though that's a 32 hole rim).
>>>
>>> I also have a brand new 700 c vittoria tire on the S3X with an old
>>> patched tube in it and I have 2 fairly worn out jack brown blue tires that
>>> are still somewhat usable that I'm willing to throw in if anyone wants them.
>>>
>>> I also have a nitto technomic deluxe stem that was used for a couple of
>>> hundred miles and has a ring around it from its use in the past, but is
>>> otherwise just about perfect.
>>>
>>> Maybe $20 for the stem.  $150 for the S3X, and I'll throw in the tube
>>> and tire that's on it.  I'll throw in the front wheel too for another $25.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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