Re: [CR]Re: pads for wood rims

(Example: Framebuilding)

From: <NortonMarg@aol.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 11:24:27 EDT
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: pads for wood rims
To: jswan@optonline.net, GRIFFKS@aol.com
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

In a message dated 6/24/03 6:34:56 AM Pacific Daylight Time, jswan@optonline.net writes:


> Do they scuff off the varnish? Also, do you (or any other list member) have
> any reservations about using wood rims in the rain?
>

Yes they scuff off the varnish, the pad material will affect the speed of removal. If you run woodies in the rain, you risk water absorption and warpage.
Stevan Thomas
Alameda, CA