[CR]1952 Charles Pelissier randonneur: threaded hub skewer

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From: "Peter Brueggeman" <pbrueggeman@ucsd.edu>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 13:15:04 -0700
Subject: [CR]1952 Charles Pelissier randonneur: threaded hub skewer

CR, in my recent posting about the 1952 Charles Pelissier randonneur

see http://www.peterbrueggeman.com/pelissier/

I puzzled in my email over an alloy nut on the left rear dropout. Leonard Bulger (Marblehead, MA) pegged it as a threaded hub skewer. Yes, unthread it and the hub/wheel falls out of the vertical dropouts, leaving the freewheel still attached in the right dropout. I had tried it by hand but it took some pliers to nudge it along.

Peter ============================================================= Peter Brueggeman San Diego CA pbrueggeman@ucsd.edu