[RBW] Re: What's in your garage?

2015-07-31 Thread kwhiner
1978 Guerciotti 57cm Super Record, Dura Ace freewheels 1986 Schwinn Paramount 58cm Dura Ace, Swapped 7400 brakes for 7700 Dual Pivots, and upgraded original 7 speed drivetrain to 8 speed(rr hub, rr derailleur, shifter, and chain) 1989 Schwinn Paramount 57cm Campy 10 mixed groups(Chorus,

Re: [RBW] Re: What is the advantage of expensive hubs?

2014-05-07 Thread kwhiner
Agree with the idea of using older XT hubs have been using XT M730 hubs I found on fleabay and converted w/8910 speed freehub body. Can use spacer for 7 speed or 8,9,10 speed cassettes w/o. Presently set for 9 index, fiction otherwise. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[RBW] Re: Build kits!

2012-02-06 Thread kwhiner
Ditto to both William's and Bernard's comments! How hard would it be at some point in the future to swap-out the cassettes to fit the needs of a particular ride/event. I personally wouldn't have a need for an 11T cog, but I'm using 110/74 style cranksets and generally 8 speed clusters. On Jan

[RBW] Re: Visit to Rivendell

2010-10-13 Thread kwhiner
I was going to say have been thinking about a day trip down from Reno, if nothing else an excuse to get lose as it were. But not sure my finances can handle the very possible Acquisition Syndrome I may be soon after inflected withDoes sound like fun thou!! kwhiner On Oct 13, 7:30 am