You tested it. Couldn't do it. Must be hard. I will take your experience as a data point, no more. On a built bike, for me, dozens of times, gravity made it easier. The derailleur and chain were not a factor.
Philip "Don't I have a bike to ride?" Williamson www.biketinker.com On Friday, September 21, 2012 8:54:38 PM UTC-7, Michael Richters wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Philip Williamson > <philip.w...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > > I won't try to put an unshod wheel into a bare frame if the dropouts > need > > spreading. It's easy with a built bike, less so without. > > What would make it easier with a fully-assembled bike? If anything, I > would expect it to be marginally easier with the bare frame, since one > wouldn't need to deal with the chain and derailleur. At any rate, > this hypothesis does not appear to have been tested, at least not > based on the contents of this discussion. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/iu0za_qtJY0J. 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.
