Re: [CR]More Musings on TA Cranks and WTT

(Example: Production Builders:Pogliaghi)

Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2007 22:17:39 -0600
From: "Mitch Harris" <mitch.harris@gmail.com>
To: "Jan Heine" <heine94@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]More Musings on TA Cranks and WTT
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On 10/2/07, Jan Heine <heine94@earthlink.net> wrote:
> At 8:57 AM -0700 10/2/07, Jerome & Elizabeth Moos wrote:
>
> > In addition, I have in this purchase two very small Cyclotourist
> >inner rings, a 28T and a 26T. The 28T uses the Cyclotourist inner
> >circle, bolting to the outer ring. But the 26T uses the very small
> >circle used to bolt the outer ring to the arm. Anyone ever notice
> >this before? How small did TA go with these rings?
>
> It sounds like the second ring you have is a 26T _outer_, not inner
> ring. Used for the timing chain of tandems, I presume.

This must be right. I have TA 26 rings of both types, the outer ring for tandem timing chains, and inner 26 rings that have 6 holes and bolt to the Cyclotouriste bolt circle.

--Mitch


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