Kelly - where did you get the SP hub?

Brian
Seattle, WA

On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Kelly <tkslee...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok so I've got SON28 on the Bombadil, AHH and my wifes  Atlantis.  I have
> a Shimano 3n80 on my Quickbeam.  I can notice a difference in drag between
> the SON28 and 3N80 though negligible.   I was looking around after
> purchasing a 68 cm RAM for a something but didn't want to shell out the big
> bucks for the SON28.  Thought about not even having a Dyno hub for it.
>  Then I ran across the SP Dynamo and it's big claims.  I ordered one for
> about 130 bucks.   I purchased a SD-8 non switchable.  There is rumors that
> this company makes the Supernova hub as well though I have no documentation
> or proof.. just spreading the rumor.  It also has the same connector as the
> Shimano.
>
> Well I built the wheel last night then today took the wheel off the AHH
> and  road the SP with light off then on and at speed.  Took it off and road
> the SON28.  The only difference I could discern was the SP didn't have the
> vibration the SON28 did / all of my SON28's have at particular speeds..
> usually around 20ish mph and doesn't last long.  I was unable to determine
> by ride if it has any more or less drag than the SON28 it felt the same.
> It's also smaller and lighter than the SON28 but I couldn't tell that from
> riding either.  Overall my first impressions are that this is a viable
> alternative to the SON at 1/2 the price.   Guess time will tell how it's
> longevity is.
>
> Here are some photos... not good ones but photos anyway.
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/tksleeper/sets/72157631542052892/
>
> Kelly
>
>
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