Re: [CR] Lambert components

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Chater-Lea)

Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 11:37:04 +0000
From: "M-gineering" <info@m-gineering.nl>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
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Subject: Re: [CR] Lambert components


On 2/22/2011 9:56 AM, John Purser wrote: The cranks, > therefore, are no better, no worse than any other gravity die-cast > components of the period which may also have used the expression > 'melt-forged'.

The axle on Viscounts wasn't well designed with a sharp groove for circlips and could break. Maybe this has caused some confusion? -- mvg

Marten Gerritsen
Kiel Windeweer
Netherlands