Re: [CR] ... Really Weird Hi-E Hub

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Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:34:31 -0700
From: <mrrabbit@mrrabbit.net>
To: <t-om@efn.org>
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Cc: jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] ... Really Weird Hi-E Hub


(of course you could just lace it 36 and skip the extra 6 hub holes)

My thought exactly for the easiest and quickest with available rims today.

=8-)

Robert Shackelford San Jose, CA USA

Quoting t-om@efn.org:
> Jerry, start out by thinking of this as a 54 hole set-up...
> I see the design as standard 18 on one side, and 36 (double spooked, 18
> + 18) on the drive side. 54 spokes, then, for some reason, take away
> 12... these being the "skipped" holes on the drive side of the hub.
> There are several ways I might spoke this. One being using 6
> straight-to-the-rim spokes, perhaps with a crows foot pattern to each
> set of 3?
> I'll respond again if I think of a pattern that seems really great...
> As to a good rim for it... perhaps a drill and a 36 hole rim as a start?
> I know it is not a great answer for a rim, but...
> good luck! I'm curious to see if that hub ever gets ridden on!
> (of course you could just lace it 36 and skip the extra 6 hub holes)
> Thomas Seaman
> Moscow, Idaho: U.S. of A. (today)
> http://www.kokoPedli.com
>
>
> > Well... I have ... Hi-E Hi-Lo rear hub... 24 drive side and 18
> > off side for a total 42 spokes. Anyone ever seen a 42 hole rim? Plus,
> > the drive side spoke holes are not evenly spaced, but instead there 6
> > groups of 3 holes each, each, alternating with single spoke holes it
> > looks like one hole was "skipped" betwen each group of 3 and the adjacent
> > single hole? Even assuming I could find a 42 hole rim, how the heck
> > would one spoke this hub?
> >
> > Regards > Jerry Moos > Big Spring, Tecas, USA
>
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