Re: [CR]Ebay Cambio Corsa bike

(Example: Framebuilding:Tubing:Falck)

Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 15:17:02 -0700
From: "Doug Van Cleve" <dvancleve@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Ebay Cambio Corsa bike
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
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I read somewhere that she was trained by a pro team mechanic and that the wheel changes were legit...

Doug Van Cleve Chandler, AZ

On 8/15/06, John Betmanis <johnb@oxford.net> wrote:
>
> >Take Rae Dawn Chong's performance as a quick wheel changer in "American
> >Flyers". At the speed she did it, I would be very reluctant to trust
> >that bike for fear that either the wheel would be crooked or the
> >tension in the quick release would be too loose.
>
> Hey, it was a movie. However, still not a problem if the axle is pulled
> back against the adjusters (or with vertical dropouts).
>
> John Betmanis <johnb@oxford.net>
> Woodstock, ON Canada