RE: [CR]Front and rear track nuts...what's the difference?

(Example: Framebuilders:Dario Pegoretti)

Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 18:18:17 -0500
From: "John T.Pergolizzi" <jtperry1@verizon.net>
Subject: RE: [CR]Front and rear track nuts...what's the difference?
In-reply-to: <003301c6d133$cef9c310$924eff44@ts>
To: "'Tom Sanders'" <tsan7759142@sbcglobal.net>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>


Tom Sanders asked:

"I feel foolish asking, but I have never noticed any difference...what's the difference and why?"

Tom, Fronts are 8mm (the opening of the hole) and rears are 9mm. Why? Cause The Campagnolo Gods deemed it that way. Just for the greater forces at the rear guesses me.

John T.Pergolizzi
Brooklyn, New York
Trackie