RE: [CR]Proper Use Drop-out Adjusters

(Example: Framebuilding:Norris Lockley)

From: "David Bilenkey" <dbilenkey@sympatico.ca>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: RE: [CR]Proper Use Drop-out Adjusters
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 22:28:07 -0500
In-Reply-To: <20040223025755.98752.qmail@web41001.mail.yahoo.com>


When your rear rim/tire is properly centered between your chainstays, you've got it right. As for the fore/aft adjustment I've always assumed that was a personal preference issue related to tire size, stay length and road surface conditions.

David Bilenkey Ottawa, Ontario, Canada


> -----Original Message-----
> From: classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org
> [mailto:classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org]On Behalf Of r cielec
> Sent: February 22, 2004 9:58 PM
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: [CR]Proper Use Drop-out Adjusters
>
>
> OK, really remedial query.
> Can someone explain proper use and setting of the rear drop-out
> adjusters? HOw does one know they got it right?
>
> Richard Cielec
> Chicago, Illinois