Maybe I've just never cared about these because I've never used a spacer, always used 8 or 9 speed. And it's been quite a while since I used 8 speed at that.
I have a MTB with 7 speed but I've never removed the cassette and frankly I'm not sure if it's a freehub or freewheel. On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 5:39 PM, Bill Lindsay <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Jim > > Sheldon's page shows the location of these three rivets: > > http://www.sheldonbrown.com/k7.html > > In the first photo, the cassette is on the right. Three pins hold the > cogs together as a unit. That photo is the oldest revision, where the > three pins are threaded bolts. Many of us removed the bolts so we could > swap individual cogs around. Later revs came with rivets that are not so > easily removable. So a cassette spacer that enables you to run a 7-speed > cassette on a 10-speed freehub body would need to have three little > recesses for these bolt heads or rivet heads to nestle into. Here's an > example of one: > > Spacer with recesses > <https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTOYAl2vWaUHvIbExzL-QSfJ8YbfR3-oIhydn_RACYgQX7fRjxdiA> > > On Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at 11:55:20 AM UTC-7, Jim Bronson wrote: >> >> I am having a difficult time visualizing these three rivets. They are in >> the teeth of the cassette that grab onto the freehub? >> >> On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 12:44 AM, Lungimsam <john1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Thanks for the kind offer, Rich. >>> Does the spacer have cutouts for the cassette rivets? >>> The cassette has 3 rivets and wondering if I can find a spacer with >>> cutouts so I don't have to grind off the rivets. >>> >>> -- >>> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Keep the metal side up and the rubber side down! >> > -- > 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/d/optout. > -- Keep the metal side up and the rubber side down! -- 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/d/optout.
