Re: [CR]straight forks and track stem auction

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Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2003 10:53:00 -0600
Subject: Re: [CR]straight forks and track stem auction
From: "Todd Kuzma" <tullio@TheRamp.net>
To: <NortonMarg@aol.com>, <mail@woodworkingboy.com>
In-Reply-To: <9e.24bdc5.2d1b180e@aol.com>
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

on 12/24/03 10:25 AM, NortonMarg@aol.com at NortonMarg@aol.com wrote:
> You can build just as compact a frame with curved forks as with straight. The
> straight blade forks are just easier to make, and the fashion was foist upon
> us.

Except that a different crown is required for each offset. This is simple if you use the same offset for each frame size or build unicrown forks.

Todd Kuzma
Heron Bicycles
Tullio's Big Dog Cyclery
LaSalle, IL 815-223-1776
http://www.heronbicycles.com
http://www.tullios.com