On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 3:08 PM, R Gonet<[email protected]> wrote: > > > It is true that the 8sp hubs will not >> generally fit on a stock QB, but you could probably cold-set to 132 or >> whatever is needed. > > > Would please explain what you mean by cold-set. Thanks.
Cold-setting is basically bending the metal w/o heating it, in this case the rear triangle. It's the same thing the framebuilder does with the initial alignment of the bike. Done carefully (and only with steel frames), it's a safe method for changing the dropout spacing for using a different OLD hub. -- Bill Connell St. Paul, MN --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
