Re: [CR]Death Blow to a Dropout?

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Chater-Lea)

Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 19:50:42 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Joe Starck" <josephbstarck@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Death Blow to a Dropout?
To: stephen fredette <sfredette@earthlink.net>
In-Reply-To: <l03130300bb37715c14a0@[216.224.177.168]>
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

Stephen - Have your "friends at the bike store" finish the "job" some more and ask them to tap the hanger and/or put one of them new-thread-watchamacallits in. - Joe Starck, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin


--- stephen fredette wrote:


> one thing to keep in mind.
> i did the same thing to one of my rivendells.
> i carefully bent it back as much as i could,
> and then took it to my friends at the bike
> store. they used the frame alignment tool to
> finish the job.
> HOWEVER, the threading on the derailleur
> hanger is slightly out of whack, and it has
> stripped two pivot bolts so far. whenever i
> can afford it, i will have the whole dropout
> replaced.
> yr obdt svt
> Stephen Fredette
> Hull, Massachusetts
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