Originally Posted by
rebornroadster
That's my plan.3 speed hub and a 70's 0r 80's steel framed,27",town dump bike. I grew up with these hubs and love em'.Sheldon's site on wheels is excellent-Sheldon's whole site is excellent-What a shame.I've also got Jobs Brandt? book on wheels so I just have to do some math and cough up some dough.I might have to do some paying work sometime too so I'll see what happens.Thanks,Everyone.
I did the same thing with a ~76 Motobecane except I kept the 27" wheels because I didn't want to shell out for new brakes. I replaced the stock Tourney crank with a Nervar crank and am running 40 tooth chainring with an 18 tooth cog.
