Jim has acknowledged a glitch in the load from Google group site. I am having the same problem as you, only I use Firefox instead of Safari.
>________________________________ >From: MichaelH <mhech...@gmail.com> >To: RBW Owners Bunch <rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> >Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 11:09 AM >Subject: [RBW] Re: HS > >At 66 with four bikes plus the tandem I don't have many bike purchases >left in me, but hub shift suggests IGH to me, which brings up my ideal >winter bike: > >Rolhoff rear hub; gates carbon belt; Schmidt front hub; Ti frame; room >for 42 mm studded tires and full fenders. I don't see this bike >coming from a desert in California! > >Dang i wish this site didn't take so long to load... what gives? I >can load the cached version or the /discussion version... but the >basic .groups/rbw-owners-bunch takes almost 2 minutes on a decent >cable connection with Safari & lots of spare memory. > >Gotta go out for a ride on my new White pedals.. > >michael > >On Jun 19, 5:47 pm, James Warren <jimcwar...@earthlink.net> wrote: >> HS must stand for "hub shift". The big clue for me is the statement that you >> can't use more than one chainring on it. At first I thought, "what, you >> can't clamp on a front derailleur?" But once "hub shift" was suggested, I >> realized that a hub shift with no rear derailleur hanger would make it hard >> to have something that would take up the slack required when switching >> between multiple chainrings. So hub shift with no rear hanger fits the clues >> given. >> >> I like having a 135-rear-spacing bike that has a derailleur hanger, because >> I have the option of doing one of the new internally geared hubs and could >> still use it with multiple gears up front. >> >> -Jim W. > >-- >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. > > > > -- 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.
