on 5/10/11 2:05 PM, Steve Palincsar at palin...@his.com wrote: > On Tue, 2011-05-10 at 13:53 -0700, William wrote: >> "Now try that one-handed." >> >> Why? So you can hold an espresso in the other hand? :) > > No, because that's normally how you remove and replace a wheel. One > hand holds the frame, one hand inserts the wheel and then locks down the > quick release.
Hmmm.... never tried it that way. I must have developed an alternate method in my formative years. I kind of lean over the wheel, and brace the frame in my hip. Hard to precisely describe at this late hour, but it gives me two hands to work with - I never liked clamping down the QR without having a little opposing pressure on the off-side. Ahhh well... to each, their own, eh? - J -- Jim Edgar cyclofi...@earthlink.net Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries - http://www.cyclofiend.com Current Classics - Cross Bikes Singlespeed - Working Bikes Gallery updates now appear here - http://cyclofiend.blogspot.com "'You both ride your bike?' He held his hands out and grabbed imaginary handlebars, grinning indulgently, eyeing Tom's helmet. Double disbeleif: not one, but two grown Americans riding bicycles." -- Neal Stephenson, "Zodiac" -- 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-bunch@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.
