Re: [CR]The Weirdness Continues - Zeus 30 hole hubs.

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Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 08:06:59 -0600
From: "John Thompson" <john@os2.dhs.org>
To: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]The Weirdness Continues - Zeus 30 hole hubs.
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Jerome & Elizabeth Moos wrote:
> I was the only bidder on the 30 hole Zeus hubs, probably because no
> one else knew where to get 30 hole rims either. I'm actually amazed
> that more than one manufacturer produced the rims. I thought Zeus
> was the only maker of the 30 hole hubs and that this was almost a one
> off venture for them, or at least very limited and brief production.
> Were 30 hole hubs in fact more common than I thought?

Many manufacturers, including Campagnolo and presumably Zeus, were willing to supply undrilled hubs for use in special projects. Perhaps your hub was one such item?

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John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA