Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 (Tek) 9/28/84 based on 9/17/84; site hercules.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!tektronix!teklds!hercules!barrys From: barrys@hercules.UUCP (Barry Steel) Newsgroups: net.bicycle Subject: Re: Freewheels, gearing, etc. Message-ID: <736@hercules.UUCP> Date: Fri, 13-Dec-85 10:43:01 EST Article-I.D.: hercules.736 Posted: Fri Dec 13 10:43:01 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 16-Dec-85 05:35:06 EST References: <539@harvard.UUCP> <16200127@uiucdcsb> Reply-To: barrys@hercules.UUCP (Barry Steel) Organization: Tektronix, Beaverton OR Lines: 14 Summary: In article <16200127@uiucdcsb> winters@uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU writes: >these hubs. What's wrong with cone and cup hubs anyway? Also, a note I see you don't ride much in the rain. It's AMAZING how much junk gets in to everything on your bike after a few days. Sealed bearing mean one less thing to keep after every cleanup. >derailleur. Don't use an ultra FW for touring gears though, you'll >overshift every time! I don't seem to have that problem with my 16-32 ultra-6. barry steel