Re: [CR]128 OLN on 140 length axle ?

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From: "ternst" <ternst1@cox.net>
To: "ternst" <ternst1@cox.net>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]128 OLN on 140 length axle ?
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 21:30:20 -0800
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Sorry, no sign off
Ted Ernst
Palos Verdes Estates
CA 90274


----- Original Message -----
From: ternst
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 9:27 PM
Subject: Re: [CR]128 OLN on 140 length axle ?



> It's only too long if the QR bottoms out on axle when you tighten it so
> the tension is compromised.
> Best is when axle is within 1mm or flush with dropout on outside.
> Got It? Good! The rest is, well, fill in your own blanks.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "r cielec" <teaat4p@yahoo.com>
> To: "Classic Rendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 8:33 PM
> Subject: [CR]128 OLN on 140 length axle ?
>
>
>> Ahoy !
>>
>> Subject line about says it.
>> Can 128OLN be built on an axle 140 long? Campag drop-outs.
>> Conventional wisdom says OLN + 11 = recommended axle lenght - 139.
>> Is 140 too long ?
>> Thank you.
>> Richard Cielec
>> Chicago, Illinois
>>
>>
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