Re: [CR] Correct rims for 1974 Raleigh Pro

(Example: Framebuilding:Brazing Technique)

Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 09:23:09 +0200
From: "M-gineering" <info@m-gineering.nl>
Cc: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <20090330065445.8CA3B19D8D@ug6.ece.ubc.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20090330065445.8CA3B19D8D@ug6.ece.ubc.ca>
Subject: Re: [CR] Correct rims for 1974 Raleigh Pro


donald gillies wrote:
>
> If I could not find AVA rims with ferrules, I would buy today's MAVIC
> rim that weighs about 410 grams and, if need be, strip it with oven
> cleaner to get that polished look.

current Mavic reflex have a nasty ridge (due to the machined sidewalls) which will make them look totally out of place.

-- mvg

Marten Gerritsen
Kiel Windeweer
Netherlands