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Ken Wallace Bisbee Bicycle Brothel Bisbee, AZ 520-236-4855
On Oct 29, 2009, at 8:43 AM, joeb-z@comcast.net wrote:
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> There is an early version with press fit axle ends on the hubs and
> the later hubs have slip fit ends. Hi-E made spacers and different
> ends to give various wheel spacing. If you have the press fit type,
> I think they are on quite tight so you need to figure out how not to
> load up the bearing too much in order to press them out.
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> As a side note, Harlan made me a set of track hubs in 92mm and 110mm
> that I use for my vintage track bikes.
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> Joe
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jerome & Elizabeth Moos" <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>
> To: "Rendezvous Classic" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 11:36:44 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada
> Eastern
> Subject: [CR] Respacing Hi-E Hubs AND World Championship Bands
>
> Sometime last year I picked up a quite a bit of Hi-E stuff, much of
> it in one lot from a CR member. I'm thinking of using a pair of Hi-
> E wheels, with Harlan's version of the Hi-Lo rear hub, on the
> Paramount Elite I'm finally getting around to building up. But this
> wheelset and most of the other rear hubs are 120 to 122 mm, while
> the early 80's Paramount is 126 mm as one would expect.
>
> I know it has been said that one used to have to send the hubs back
> to Harlan for bearing replacement, but what about the end caps? Can
> they be removed without special tools? If so, what is the best way
> to remove them? If I can get them off, I might insert spacers under
> the end caps to respace to 126.
>
> This one wheelset is completely Hi-E, including hubs, rims, spokes
> and nipples. The spoke nipples do not protrude from the inside of
> the rim, but are tightened from outside the rim using a special
> socket wrench. Don't some modern prebuilt wheels use nipples of
> this type? If so, replacement nipples for these modern wheels might
> work to replace missing Hi-E nipples. Except the Hi-E nipples seem
> to be 15 gauge. Are any of the modern nipples 15 ga?
>
> Also in regard to this same bike, a 1982 Paramount catalog shows the
> Paramount Elite with World Championship bands on the seattube, which
> appear to be identical to the bands first used on the 1973 or 1974
> Paramounts when the full seattube panel decal was discontinued. But
> checking Worlds band decals for sale, I'm surprised to find that
> there seems to be no standard order in which the colors appear, but
> every possible order seems to be used on various bikes. One would
> think everyone would use the order in which the colors actually
> appear in the rainbow in the sky, but obviously not. Anyone know a
> source for World Championship band decals using the Schwinn style?
>
> Regards,
>
> Jerry Moos
> Big Spring, Texas, USA