Re: [CR]Roto dropout

To: john@os2.dhs.org, CR List <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
In-Reply-To: <49176055.4090807@new.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Roto dropout
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:12:05 +0100
References: <49176055.4090807@new.rr.com>
From: "Kai Hilbertz" <khilbertz@googlemail.com>

Nov. 10, 08

Hi John,

I'd guess that the rear tab is for normal derailleurs = Campagnolo, whereas the front tab is for Huret and equivalent. You can see one example of Huret dropouts here: http://www.velobase.com/ViewSingleFramePart.aspx?ID=40FBCF52-ED5F-4C0D-AA8B-F6F5915546A4&AbsPos=20

Greets

Kai Hilbertz Munich, Germany

On 09.11.2008, at 23:12, John Thompson wrote:
> Looking more closely at my new Bumby frame, I notice something odd
> about the drive side dropout:
>
> http://www.os2.dhs.org/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=32402&g2_imageViewsIndex=1
>
> Two stops on the derailleur tab; what's up with that?
>
> --
>
> -John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
> Appleton WI USA