[CR]Re: Circular Spokes

From: "Aldo Ross" <aldoross4@siscom.net>
To: "Joseph Bender-Zanoni" <joebz@optonline.net>
References: <000801c6ebfb$ac786d90$8514fbd1@Newhouse> <452B0656.2080309@optonline.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 07:15:17 -0400
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cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: [CR]Re: Circular Spokes

----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Bender-Zanoni" <joebz@optonline.net>

> This looks like a decorative way to solder the spokes at the the crossings
> using a third wire.

A closer look will reveal that the circular wire is further out from the hub than the spoke intersections. Circles are at the midpoint of the spokes, while the spokes cross at about 1/4 length.

Thanks to everyone for the explanation of "la Cipale".

Aldo Ross
Middletown, Ohio
USA