Thanks, Ron. The 48 t would give the ratios I want with a 17 t cog. What about the *drag*?
On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 8:16 PM, Ron Mc <bulldog...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sheldon's gear calculator works great for that. > I put in 42T chainring and 22T sprocket and the three gears were 39", 52" > and 70" > > On Sunday, August 18, 2013 9:08:45 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: > >> Thanks for the replies. I'm interested in a 3 speed hub, not 4, 5, or >> higher, and only if the drag in 3d -- +33& -- isn't great. >> >> Anyone? >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Patrick Moore <bert...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I am contemplating a second rear wheel for my '03 Curt Custom, a fixed >>> gear bike, and I am thinking that, instead of all the nastiness involved >>> with a derailleur drivetrain, a simple hub gear might be very nice. >>> >>> The gaps of the AW are so hugely absurd that it doesn't make sense, for >>> me at any rate, to use the middle/direct gear as my cruising gear -- what >>> the hell would I do with a 93" gear? So I would arrange things so that the >>> 33% augment in gear 3 would give me roughly 70", so that 2 would be ~53 and >>> 1 ~ 39". >>> >>> But I don't want any additional significant drag -- have read the recent >>> BQ. >>> >>> But the AW, now: that one is so simple that drag ought to be much less >>> than with a more complex geared hub, no? Did Berto test this somewhere? >>> >>> Any advice welcome. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> -- >>> *RESUMES THAT GET YOU NOTICED!* >>> Certified Resume Writer >>> http://resumespecialties.com/**index.html<http://resumespecialties.com/index.html> >>> patric...@**resumespecialties.com >>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/**patrickmooreresumespec/<http://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/> >>> >>> Albuquerque, NM >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *RESUMES THAT GET YOU NOTICED!* >> Certified Resume Writer >> http://resumespecialties.com/**index.html<http://resumespecialties.com/index.html> >> patric...@**resumespecialties.com >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/**patrickmooreresumespec/<http://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/> >> >> Albuquerque, NM >> > -- > 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- *RESUMES THAT GET YOU NOTICED!* Certified Resume Writer http://resumespecialties.com/index.html patrickmo...@resumespecialties.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ Albuquerque, NM -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
