Thanks Doug, I'll be in touch. --mike
On Jan 1, 8:55 pm, dougP <dougpn...@cox.net> wrote: > Mike: > > If you saved your Sheldon that's a big help because large cogs wear so > slowly those ones are probably still usable. Contact me off list > whenever you want. > > OTH, if you like 7 speed there is a better selection of those than 8 > speed. 13-28, 13-30, 13-34 are usually available. Check Sheldon's > table for actual dimensions but 7s cogs & spacers are a bit thicker > than 8s which are thicker than 9s. So the cogs are further apart & > less fussy to shift. IMHO as long as each rider can get the total > range and spacing between gears they like, i.e., no big holes or gaps, > fewer is better in terms of life span & ease of use. > > dougP > > On Jan 1, 6:54 pm, Mike <mjawn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hey Doug, I may contact you off list later this week to ask about > > this. Like I said, my Sheldon Special cassette was great. It was 8 > > speed and I think something like 13-30, worked really well with a > > triple at first and then later with a compact double. Unfortunately I > > didn't stay on top of changing out the chain frequently and it wore > > out. > > > I'd really like to make my own 7spd cassettes. > > > --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-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.