Re: [CR]Campy three piece hubs

(Example: Production Builders:Pogliaghi)

From: <NortonMarg@aol.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 23:08:13 EDT
Subject: Re: [CR]Campy three piece hubs
To: sachs@erols.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org, RDF1249@aol.com


In a message dated 4/26/03 4:00:43 PM Pacific Daylight Time, sachs@erols.com writes:


> About 20 yr ago, I did the same thing with a Paramount hub, and suspect the
> construction is the same. On the rear hub, the FW (right side) flange is
> threaded on, continuing the 1.37*24 thread of the freewheel. The left is
> pressed on, so you can get the holes exactly between the holes on the right
> side. A corollary is that the right side spokes are the only ones doing
> real torque work -- no wonder some folks run left radials!
>

I'm pretty sure the Campy/FB hubs are pressed on both sides.
Stevan Thomas
Alameda, CA