Start undoing the fixes one by one to see when the problem reoccurs. Or just be happy that it's stopped. ;-)
–Eric N > On Jan 29, 2016, at 1:03 PM, MattB <mattb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The suggestion to return to the original QR skewer is a good one. I've > re-installed the previous one. I realized that I have now changed far too > many variables to assess a root cause, assuming the rotation is corrected. I > suppose at this point it doesn't really matter if the rotation has stopped. > > Thanks > >> On Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 11:20:11 PM UTC-5, Anton Tutter wrote: >> The only time I've ever had rotation of the outer locknut in a hub (which is >> what you're experiencing here, since the electrical connector is essentially >> one with the outer locknut) was when the axle was too long and was not >> allowing the QR ends to compress the dropouts tightly. the QR ends were >> bottoming out on the axle itself. As nother poster suggested, see what >> happens with a different QR. >> >> Anton >> >> >>> On Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 8:05:46 PM UTC-5, MattB wrote: >>> Last fall I built a new front wheel for my Atlantis with one of the Shutter >>> Precision generator hubs, best thing I've ever added to my bike by the way, >>> but I've been experiencing an odd phenomenon with the electrical connector. >>> The first attached picture shows the rotational location of the connector >>> with respect to the fork blade. Sort of facing up, keeps the headlight >>> wires out of the way, all good stuff. Approximately a week later, this >>> involves daily commutes - probably less than 75 total miles, The connector >>> seems to have rotated counterclockwise, as you view the axle, back to the >>> position shown in the second picture. Now the connector has rotated back >>> behind the fork blade and seems to be happy to keep rotating until the >>> headlight wires become tight. >>> Has anyone else encountered this? Have I fallen into a rotational inertia >>> vortex in which the conservation of the moments of the wheel rolling >>> forward and me constantly turning right and resulted in the electrical >>> connector seemingly rotating back against the direction of the hub? Or am I >>> just imagining this? Has anyone else experienced this? >>> Any thoughts from the scientists out there? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
