Bianca Pratorius wrote:
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> (cut) My problem was that I don't like the look of a big
> cluster in the rear. I think the prettiest freewheels are something
> like 13-23 or even smaller. Now that I live in Miami all my bikes have
> the pretty cluster and I even have one or two straight blocks that I
> use. (cut)
Anyone on the list back when it started remember the guy from Brooklyn that said the "perfect cog" was a 17 tooth? I visited him years ago (great guy) and he let me see his stash of parts and I snapped off this pix:
http://www.classicrendezvous.com/
His thighs were the size of 5 gallon water bottles...
Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California
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