If you are referring to the Origin 8 double looking as it does, hey, it's a
crank and it works well ! I too used to think a crank ought to look a certain
way, be cold forged, etc, but then I realized were opinions from where I know
not, while I just want stuff that works well and forget about
I have a couple of 46/30 cranks--one Velo Orange, one White Industries. More
than enough top end and even at the bottom for all but loaded touring.
Jay
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If I end up doing the build instead of letting riv handle it, considering the
IRD Defiant cranks
http://www.interlocracing.com/crank-arms-chainrings/defiant-wide-compact-road-crank-set
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I use silver barend shifters with xd2 crankset and shimano HG50 7-speed
cassette with 4.5 mm spacer and SRAM 8-speed chain on both my rivbikes.
This is fantastic for friction shifting.
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On 08/15/2017 02:40 PM, Daniel D. wrote:
Thanks for the thoughts everyone. The worry's died down a bit. Blue
vs. gray is not quite as settled :p.
Another thing was reading that the silver and sugino cranks are not
10-speed friendly.
There is a Sugino triple that is, the Alpina 2.
On 08/10/2017 06:51 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote:
Steve correctly pointed out a qualifier
"Of course, there could also be an issue with the stoutness of tubing
required for a loaded touring bike vs an unloaded roadie, so tell us
about the frame tubing of the touring bike as well. And by all means,
Steve correctly pointed out a qualifier
"Of course, there could also be an issue with the stoutness of tubing
required for a loaded touring bike vs an unloaded roadie, so tell us
about the frame tubing of the touring bike as well. And by all means,
describe. "
My comment was deliberate.
A wise woman!
On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 4:37 PM, Jay Connolly wrote:
> ... When my wife found me tearing furiously at the packaging of a new part
> one day, she paused in the doorway for a moment and said, "This is instead
> of a younger woman, right?" And I said,
On 08/10/2017 05:24 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote:
I think it's the same as ordering a custom. Trust the supplier +
comprehend the numbers. If you don't or can't comprehend the numbers,
then it's a leap of faith. Move it on if you hate it and try to learn
something from it that you can use next