I've done this one, twice. Was never able to save the derailleur... Angus
On Apr 14, 12:15 am, manueljohnacosta <manueljohnaco...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Story goes...My little brother is riding along the mad streets of UC > Davis. As he is riding along he hears a small little click coming from > his rear wheel. Being a college student on his way to class he thinks > nothing of it. Then all of a sudden he rear wheel locks up and he > comes to aburpt stop. He looks back and he finds that he rear > derailleur is caught into his spokes, and the hanger is bent like a > limp noodle. The culprit? A small twig caught into the derailleur > pulleys.The only thing that stops his rear derailleur from trashing > his rear wheel is his fender stay. He sends pictures via interaweb. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/mannyacosta/sets/72157623850994428/ > > Crazy college students. Replacements are underway. Question is if the > rear derailleur salvageable? > > -Manny "Twigs can be dangerous too" Acosta -- 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.
