[CR]TA adapteur (was Re:More Musings on TA Cranks and WTT)

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Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 17:03:05 -0500
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From: "John Thompson" <johndthompson@gmail.com>
Subject: [CR]TA adapteur (was Re:More Musings on TA Cranks and WTT)

coel canth wrote:
> i've also always assumed that maybe the adapteur's design was perhaps a bit
> stiffer ?
> the ta rings seem so thin to me..

I measured the one adapteur in my possession and found the arms to be 12.0mm x 3.3mm. A standard TA outer ring arms measured 12.0mm x 4.0mm. So I would expect the adapteur to be less stiff, if anything.

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John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA