On Dec 12, 2008, at 2:34 PM, Dustin Sharp wrote:
> Anyone know if Riv's $180 freewheel hubs are the same as the 135mm > freewheel > hubs that Phil Wood sells on its own website for $150? > > http://www.rivbike.com/products/list/ > wheels_hubs_and_so_on#product=18-259 > > http://www.philwood.com/Spectouringhubs.htm > > I'm intrigued by the idea of using an IRD 7-speed freewheel and index > shifting, but am a little put off at the $600 price tag for a > complete Phil > Wood (Freewheel) wheelset from Riv. Not according to the few photos of the hubs on Phil's site- the kidney bean shaped holes in the flanges are missing. An extra $30 to machine those is reasonable. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---