It reminded me of the 1993 Bridgestone Catalog. Thanks to Sheldon Brown (R.I.P.) for saving it for us:
http://www.sheldonbrown.com/bridgestone/1993/pages/49.htm On Apr 10, 7:06 pm, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote: > On Sat, 2010-04-10 at 18:23 -0700, Aaron Thomas wrote: > > Has anyone noticed the photo in rotation on the Riv site? > > >http://asset2.rivbike.com/assets/payloads/256/original_crowns.jpg > > > The caption is "battered fork crown trees ready for dewaxing". What > > exactly does all of that mean? Just curious. > > Fork crowns are cast using the lost wax process, aren't they? If so, a > "tree" would be the mold and the sprue that brings the molten steel into > the mold, which looks like a tree. -- 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.