Re: [CR]Simplex Skewer question

(Example: Framebuilders:Cecil Behringer)

From: <RaleighPro531@aol.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 12:43:03 EST
Subject: Re: [CR]Simplex Skewer question
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


In a message dated 12/19/2001 9:23:01 AM Eastern Standard Time, francopedia@yahoo.com writes:


> The knob side was
> 3-piece, plastic wing nut w/ brass nut connected to a
> round steel knob which is held in place by a pressure
> spring.
>

It seems overly complex, why was it done like that?

Pete Geurds
Douglassville, PA