Re: [CR] IRD Reinvents the Nuovo Record Crankset ...

(Example: Framebuilders:Richard Moon)

Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 14:54:41 -0500
From: "James Swan" <jswan@optonline.net>
In-Reply-To: <213953.84882.qm@web57514.mail.re1.yahoo.com>
To: simon bird <simonandonandon@yahoo.com>
References: <213953.84882.qm@web57514.mail.re1.yahoo.com>
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] IRD Reinvents the Nuovo Record Crankset ...


Make mine 110 SVP...

Jamie Swan Northport, NY, USA H: 631-754-1457 C: 516-238-6782 W: 516-671-2356x128 jswan@webb-institute.edu http://www.jamieswan.net http://www.limws.org http://www.liatca.org

On Jan 30, 2010, at 2:28 PM, simon bird wrote:
> Jay Sexton of
> Sebastopol, CA wrote;
>
> So IRD goes to all the trouble to make a beautiful copy of the
> Campagnolo cranks and they make them with a144 bcd. ???? Short
> sighted, in my opinion. Just imagine how many more crank sets they
> could have sold with a 130 bcd.
>
>
> The chainset is for 'track' (urban fixie) use, it's supplied with
> one 46t ring, and doesn't appear to have an inner ramp for an inner
> ring.
>
> I have just had to buy a replacement 45t 3/32nd 144 bcd ring for my
> Superbe Pro track chainset which has ended up on my town hack bike
> (for shame) and it was a bit of a pain as there is a premium charged

> for that size.

>

> Simon Bird

> London

> UK