Re: [RBW] Swappin' wheelsets question...

2014-08-25 Thread Jim Bronson
I was thinking of doing this also because the rear wheel on my Riv has developed a bit of a wobble. So throw on the rear wheel from the Soma until I get a chance to true up the Riv wheel. Both casettes are less than three months old and both chains probably have less than 750 miles on them. Both

Re: [RBW] Swappin' wheelsets question...

2014-08-21 Thread Bertin753
Wait: chains? There is only one chain, as far as the story goes. Patrick Moore iPhone > On Aug 21, 2014, at 8:30 PM, Bertin753 wrote: > > All true, and I bow and cringe in acknowledgement. > > Patrick Moore > iPhone > >>> On Aug 21, 2014, at 8:08 PM, Steve Palincsar wrote: >>> >>> On 08/21/

Re: [RBW] Swappin' wheelsets question...

2014-08-21 Thread Bertin753
All true, and I bow and cringe in acknowledgement. Patrick Moore iPhone > On Aug 21, 2014, at 8:08 PM, Steve Palincsar wrote: > >> On 08/21/2014 09:58 PM, Patrick Moore wrote: >> The only danger is that the "off" wheelset will be jealous. But don't worry. >> Just kick it into a dark corner and

Re: [RBW] Swappin' wheelsets question...

2014-08-21 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 08/21/2014 09:58 PM, Patrick Moore wrote: The only danger is that the "off" wheelset will be jealous. But don't worry. Just kick it into a dark corner and let it sulk. No, of course not! You might want to be careful to see that the inner and outer limit adjustment screws are just right for

Re: [RBW] Swappin' wheelsets question...

2014-08-21 Thread Joe Broach
​Potential gotchas... 1) might have to adjust brake cable tension if widths very different 2) brake pads may not hit the brake track right on rim #2 3) cassettes may be slightly shifted left/right enough to throw off your derailer limit adjustment 4) if cassette #2 has a larger big cog, you may ru

Re: [RBW] Swappin' wheelsets question...

2014-08-21 Thread Patrick Moore
The only danger is that the "off" wheelset will be jealous. But don't worry. Just kick it into a dark corner and let it sulk. No, of course not! You might want to be careful to see that the inner and outer limit adjustment screws are just right for the newly installed wheelset, but otherwise, what

[RBW] Swappin' wheelsets question...

2014-08-21 Thread lungimsam
My two Rivs have GB and Velocity sets. Both bikes are 8-speed with the same chains on 'em. Is there anything wrong with swappin' wheelsets between the bikes just for fun. I guess not. But as an un-mechanic am not sure if there is some hidden thing I am not aware of. Thanks! -- You received this