LOL!! I have one of those and am glad I had forgotten about it :)
On Monday, 24 April 2017 10:44:02 UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: > > It's lighter and you'll therefore go faster, feel more spritely, attract > more attention, and get bigger raises. But otherwise, no. > > One very old fashioned but highly reverenced hs is the old Campy Record, > which was all steel and lasted approximately forever. I wish I'd not > stupidly sold mine. > > One big benefit of steel hs bits is that you can adjust them with a pipe > wrench; as I've done many a time, tho' long, long ago. > > Below: one of the essential bike repair tools, along with vise grips and > hammers. > > [image: Inline image 1] > > On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 12:35 AM, Ash A <ash...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> No LSB in 15 mile radius had the 32mm wrench required to remove the >> headset nut. I had to remove it to install a cable hanger for my new Appa >> frame. Knowing that it is a bad idea, I used an adjustable wrench. Sure >> enough, the aluminum nut got a dent. Thought I'd put a new one. The LBS >> carries only steel replacement nut. >> >> I'd prefer the steel over cheese-like aluminum. Is there a technical >> reason why I should use aluminum, other than that it is 5 times lighter? >> >> -- >> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > *30% Supply and Demand discount, listmembers only, on all resume, > LinkedIn, and writing services, until Demand equals Supply! And there's > more! 10% kickback for any referral resulting in fully paid, list-price > contract. And still more! I am offering services in trade for a road bike, > or frame and parts, that are period compatible with my AM hub, circa 1937 > to 1961. See my website for what I do and what I charge; email for details.* > > Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and letters that get interviews. > By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. > Other professional writing services. > http://www.resumespecialties.com/ > www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ > Patrick Moore > Alburquerque, Nouvelle Mexique, Vereinigte Staaten > ************************************************************************** > ************** > > > > -- 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.