Re: [CR]TA adapteur (was Re:More Musings on TA Cranks and WTT)

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Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 22:37:57 -0400
From: "coel canth" <coelcanth@gmail.com>
To: john@os2.dhs.org
Subject: Re: [CR]TA adapteur (was Re:More Musings on TA Cranks and WTT)
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well my regular ta rings & crit adapter are of equal thicknesses.. but i was really referring to the 10mm thick ring that reinforces the whole contraption

andrei padlowski glen ridge, nj


> > i've also always assumed that maybe the adapteur's design was perhaps a
> bit
> > stiffer ?
> > the ta rings seem so thin to me..
>
> I measured the one adapteur in my possession and found the arms to be
> 12.0mm x 3.3mm. A standard TA outer ring arms measured 12.0mm x 4.0mm.
> So I would expect the adapteur to be less stiff, if anything.
>
> --
> John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
> Appleton WI USA