Re: [CR] Maxi-Car hubs

(Example: Racing)

Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 22:19:41 +0000
From: "Hilary Stone" <hilary.stone@blueyonder.co.uk>
To: nelson miller <nelsmiller@msn.com>
References: <BAY134-W92B9DC62C020E1A437D16C2E10@phx.gbl>
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Cc: classic rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR] Maxi-Car hubs


Maybe something to do with wheelchairs - Maxicar used to do a lot of wheelchair stuff...

Hilary Stone, Bristol, British Isles

Hilarystone.com Period bicycle frames & parts

On 28/01/2011 22:09, nelson miller wrote:
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> Several years ago, I laced up a pair of wheels with NOS Maxi-Car hubs. Tried to put on a freewheel, and it wouldn't go.. measured it, yep, it was French diameter and pitch.. Freewheel was the same.. Upon close inspection, I discovered that the freewheel threading on the hub was left-hand thread. Any suggestions?
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> Nelson Miller // Seattle, WA // USA