Re: [CR]Eddy Merckx on L.F. hubs

(Example: Framebuilding)

Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 14:57:56 -0800
From: "Tam Pham" <terminaut@gmail.com>
To: "Joe King" <joeking@fastmail.fm>
Subject: Re: [CR]Eddy Merckx on L.F. hubs
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Here's another somewhat interesting Eddy photo. He's riding large flange hubs while training for the hour record, but for some reason the actual hour bike ran small flange. Hrmmm...

http://chainedrevolution.com/CS/photos/default/images/53/original.aspx

Tam Pham Huntington Beach, CA - USA

On 12/4/06, Joe King <joeking@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
> Tam,
> Many thanks for the picture in Molteni colours on L.F. hubs. Its great
> to be surprised and proven wrong. Do you reckon this was a time trial
> stage and he was on 24 spoked wheels and used the large flange hubs for
> extra strength?
> Let me know your thoughts I would be interested.
> Best wishes and thanks for the link. Joe.
> Croeso Cymru Joe King Nr. Maenaddwyn Ynys Mon Wales

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