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Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-26-10, 10:18 PM

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For the love of English 3 speeds...

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Posted By MnHPVA Guy

Nope. The old 5 speeds had nearly evenly spaced...

Nope. The old 5 speeds had nearly evenly spaced ratios. Quite nice IMHO. The new steps, 20%/33.3%/33.3%/20% seem pretty dumb to me.

Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-26-10, 10:11 PM

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For the love of English 3 speeds...

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Posted By MnHPVA Guy

Won't work. The SW shell is smaller. So much...

Won't work. The SW shell is smaller. So much smaller you can't reuse the spokes to lace an AW into your wheel.

58 6 would be late in the production run so Al may be OK if he strips his hub and...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-26-10, 08:18 AM

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For the love of English 3 speeds...

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Posted By MnHPVA Guy

I just checked. You have been misinformed. ...

I just checked. You have been misinformed.

The advantage is that you can use some of the higher quality cogs, such as Surly, that are designed for SS conversions on cassette hubs. And of course...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-25-10, 11:45 PM

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For the love of English 3 speeds...

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Posted By MnHPVA Guy

3/32"are available in 12 and 13. 1/8" are...

3/32"are available in 12 and 13. 1/8" are available in 12 through 18t. Cogs are inexpensive.

I got 16, 17 and 18t. Currently running 46/17 on the left side of the bike with 145mm cranks. ...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-25-10, 10:25 PM

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For the love of English 3 speeds...

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Posted By MnHPVA Guy

Yes they are fun. In fact the word "fun" seems...

Yes they are fun. In fact the word "fun" seems wholly inadequate.

Your local bike shop can order you one through United Bicycle Supply. I've had mine for 3 weeks now. If your LBS isn't...

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