Hey Jay, I think it's not as straight forward switching the bolt on axel for a QR on the 120mm spaced hubs but I do need to look into it. I need to adjust the bearings anyway. Perhaps I'll tackle it this weekend.
--mike On Aug 3, 4:00 pm, "J. Burkhalter" <burk...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hey Mike, > > Great pics! Now you got me thinking about taking the QB on tomorrow's > ride... > > BTW, you should be able to swap out the solid bolt-on axle for a QR > one, without too much trouble. I did just that with my Surly hubs on > the karate monkey a while back. I recommend the old "enclosed cam" > QR's for horizontal-ish dropouts... > > -Jay B > Denver, CO > > On Aug 3, 2:19 pm, Mike <mjawn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Sounds fun! Inquiring minds want to know: Did you shift? > > > > jim m > > > wc ca > > > Hey Jim, I didn't shift, 40/18 the entire way. It was definitely a > > good work out. The cruise down was odd, it seemed like it took forever > > just coasting back down. There's no real tricky turns or anything so > > you almost get bored with the descent. > > > My rear wheel is a bolt-on (Surly hub fixed/free) and so it's a little > > harder to change. Next year I'm hoping to put on a different rear > > wheel, something with a QR. > > > --mike -- 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.
