Re: [CR]Wheel carriers, were they ever used in the US?

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From: "Tim Fricker" <fricker61@earthlink.net>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <20020122.145648.-200079.5.grisha2@juno.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Wheel carriers, were they ever used in the US?
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 13:50:14 -0800


So, exactly how did these work???? Did you use two of them per wheel, and if so, how? Or do you just clamp one end of one under the quick release on your "riding" wheel, and the other gets clamped in the q/r of your "carried" wheel? Seems like a good idea, but I've never seen them in use.

Tim

Tim Fricker
Portland, OR


----- Original Message -----
From: Steven m Johnson
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


<j.v.plant@larc.nasa.gov>; <grking@anteon.com>; <spdillon@erols.com>; <markw@mlball.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 11:54 AM Subject: Re: [CR]Wheel carriers, were they ever used in the US?


>
> Is this the URL you meant?
> http://ebay.com/<blah>
>
>
> Steven M. Johnson, Chesapeake, VA
> http://members.home.com/grisha1
> http://www.stevenjohnson.com/
>
> On Tue, 22 Jan 2002 12:40:27 EST REClassicBikes@aol.com writes:
> > I have just listed a pair of "wheel carriers" on ebay, (106678702)
> > and I was
> > wondering if such items were ever used out side of the UK? Or was it
> > just
> > British cyclists who bought equipment but were too mean to actually
> > use it!
> >
> >
> > Regards
> > Martin Coopland