Re: [CR]Nuovo Record Chainwheels, worn out?

(Example: Framebuilders:Tony Beek)

From: <NortonMarg@aol.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 15:04:15 EDT
Subject: Re: [CR]Nuovo Record Chainwheels, worn out?
To: chuckschmidt@earthlink.net, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


In a message dated 8/6/03 11:47:47 AM Pacific Daylight Time, chuckschmidt@earthlink.net writes:

<< Well, yes. At least I used to when I rode a lot. Not everyone has as many bikes as you do! ;-D It also depends on what you mean by "worn out".

Exactly my point Stevan... what's "worn out"? (Repost the above to the>
> list. >>
>

I will repost, but I have to say I'm fussy about the wear. I've sent a lot of rings back to ebay sellers who said"plenty of miles left" when I didn't think so. I used to change Sedis chains every 3 months, that made everything else last a LONG time. At the start of hooking, I would rotate the rings forward to get the wear as evenly distributed as possible. When the profile became asymmetric (by maybe 1 mm?) I'd change the ring. Stevan