one brand and model and how the lengths they come in: http://www.rivbike.com/products/show/topeak-pumps/28-024
On Dec 19, 4:28 pm, robert zeidler <zeidler.rob...@gmail.com> wrote: > Depends on the length of the top-tube also. You may need a > (tech-term-warning!!!) doo-hickey that comes with the pump, that will attach > to the top-tube so the pump compresses in. Sayin'? > > > > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 7:25 PM, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote: > > On Sun, 2010-12-19 at 15:52 -0800, David Klatte wrote: > > > OK, this is probably a really dumb question. You can all feel free to > > > make fun of my ignorance - I won't mind. > > > > My new Hilsen has one of those spiky braze-ons for a frame pump. A > > > very long time ago I had an English three speed with a frame pump, but > > > it had two of those spiky braze-ons and the pump fit between them. > > > > So how does it work with just one? What do I need to know to shop for > > > a frame pump that will fit? > > > One end goes on the pump peg; the other end fits on the seat tube and > > maybe has a protrusion that contacts both seat and top tubes. The pump > > is spring loaded, and pushes back into the seat tube. You need to know > > the distance between the head tube and the seat tube. > > > > Any suggestions for a nice rivish pump? > > > I like the Zefal HPX a lot. I understand Silca's going to reissue the > > plastic Impero. Between those two, you can't get much more traditional > > than that. > > > -- > > 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<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscrib...@googlegroups.com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- 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.