Of course, the Brits, back in the day, didn't have very good dérailleurs. And there was a lot of misinformation about the efficiency losses of a spring tensioned chain, not to mention nationalistic rivalries with the French and other dérailleur superpowers...
On Feb 18, 8:10 am, "Scott G." <sco...@primax.com> wrote: > The Brits back in the day felt the same way about derailleurs. > > I think the tech is right, modern IGHs are designed for casual users, > Rohloff excepted. IGHs for racing went out in the 50s. > > The great thing about the old racing IGHs was you could fix > them yourself. > > Have you had problems with the Sunrace AW hubs ? > It'll be interesting to see how the S3X hubs hold up, > maybe try one of those with a freewheel for your > exuberant customer ? > > Scott G. > apprentice Sturmey wallah. -- 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-bu...@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.
