It depends on the build. If I was building a practical bike, it would not matter to me. If I was building up a beautiful to look at and ride bike, it would matter to me. Unused disc mounts are not pretty.
On Friday, May 21, 2021 at 1:35:44 PM UTC-4 Christopher Cote wrote: > There is no practical reason at all that you couldn't run a disc-brake hub > with a rim-brake rim. Maybe you can make a valid objection for aesthetic > reasons, but it's hardly a reason for concern, IMHO. > > Chris > > > On Friday, May 21, 2021 at 11:01:36 AM UTC-4 Patrick Moore wrote: > >> Per Grant's blog: >> >> *Shimano is going to stop making middle-to-upper end non-disc brake hubs >> soon, road and mountain. * >> >> Thank God there is always Phil Wood. And no doubt vast quantities of old >> Shimano rim-brake hubs buried in garages worldwide. >> >> >> -- >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Patrick Moore >> Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/11b15d75-1d5c-42d3-8dd4-b101077d6da1n%40googlegroups.com.
