Listmembers,
I had v good luck shifting across a 13-23 Regina CX 6v block on a NR bike using that chain. Snappy! Interestingly when I tried one on my off topic 7v Deore XT HG bike, it unexpectedly shifted like a dream with THAT as well! Still got a couple of the neat tins they came in.
Kurt Sperry in wet again Bellingham WA
>Raoul Delmare wrote:
>It's only my opinion , but I still kinda like these Regina hollow pin
>chains .
>
>And Hey Wayne , I didn't realize that those saddles were heavier than =
>the
>competing saddles . But if you are serious about weight savings , =
>there=20
>sure are some interesting choices in light-weight saddles . Plus , =
>there=20
>seem to be an awful lot of Fiamme Ergal Yellow Label rims available=20
>right now . . .
>
>For what it's worth , I can personally attest to the fact that when I =
>first
>tried one of these chains on my Ron Cooper , it actually FELT very =
>light
>when pedaling . I can't comment directly on shifting , as I changed =
>the
>freewheel also . But , it didn't shift too badly . It was =
>slightly finicky . =20
>But not too bad .
>
>I had no idea that they had become collector's items , until much , =
>much
>too late .
>
>I wish I'd bought a small stash of them when Bike Nashbar & others =
>were
>selling them off cheap !
>
>Just another example of "shoulda woulda coulda" .
>
>And I still wish I had a titanium chain to look at and play with .
>Although those were NEVER on sale cheap !
>
>oh well . . .
>
> Raoul Delmare
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