On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 12:30 PM, newenglandbike <matthiasbe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Dec 11, 12:47 pm, JoelMatthews <joelmatth...@mac.com> wrote: >> > Don't know if many of you folks have seen this yet, but there is a >> > Bombadil frame set for sale on the Bay with HORIZONTAL drop outs! Very >> > interesting. >> >> I thought those were called track fork ends. >> >> Horizontal dropouts are those such as the Campy 1010 that you find on >> traditional steel road race bikes. >> > > They look a lot like the drop-outs on my BMX bike, which certainly > aren't 'track fork ends' :) Why call them track-ends here? Plus, > they *are* horizontal, right? AFAIK, there are forward-facing > horizontal drop-outs, and rear-facing horizontal dropouts.
Nope, those are fork-ends. AASHTA: http://www.sheldonbrown.com/gloss_dr-z.html#dropout -- Bill "missing Sheldon" 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-bu...@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.
