In a message dated 1/15/04 11:38:56 AM, gillies@cs.ubc.ca writes:
>lots snipped
>
>Imagine that a bike shop customer tried two bikes of the same model,
>and they were adjusted more or less the same, and one of them shimmied
>while the other one didn't. This would support my theory.
>
>- Don Gillies
Without geting into the shimmy arguement-which I could-let me just say that
the tight HS solution causes another problem known as "Dutch roll" where the
bike will not ride in a straight line but swerves gently from side to side.
Phil Brown
San Rafael, Calif.