Re: [CR]Campag Factory Hub Cone Adjustment ?

(Example: Framebuilders:Bernard Carré)

Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 11:07:48 -0400
From: "Peter Jon White" <lists@peterwhitecycles.com>
To: Pete Geurds <raleighpro@dejazzd.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Campag Factory Hub Cone Adjustment ?
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Pete Geurds wrote:
> I wonder if the hand adjustment was to tighten or loosen 'cause the machine
> couldn't be trained to do it right?
> I thought a while back we decided they were tight for the wheel builders
> benefit and you were expected to know enough to adjust them before use?
>

That's right. If I had to adjust the hub tight for building, and then readjust it for riding, that's just extra work. So I'm happy to have them arrive tight. Time is money. ;-)

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