Re: [CR] Crank Cotters - are all equal?

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Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 19:51:42 +0200
From: "kim klakow" <Akimbo71@gmx.net>
In-Reply-To: <613902.24297.qm@web111305.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>
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To: Robert Goughary <goughary@yahoo.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR] Crank Cotters - are all equal?


Hi Rob,

cotters come in different sizes, the usual ones being 8.5, 9, 9.5 and 10mm. I am sure there are more obscure ones the further back you go. Check the hole on your crank for sizing or go to http://www.sheldonbrown.com/cotters.html

best, kim


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> as nos or new manufacture that is worth buying? Does it matter? All I have
> at the moment is a pair coming to me from ebay and a pair that came with my
> Magistroni cranks that are wrecked...
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> Rob Goughary
> Stamford, CT USA
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