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April 13th 07, 11:06 PM posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Block chain, roller chain, shaft-drive, wood-rim, and world's weirdest chain
On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 15:30:32 -0500, Tim McNamara
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The weirdest chain ever seen:
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne...4095459&size=o
How do you measure chain wear on that thing? Note the Schrader or
Woods valve and the spider-web shock-mount for the fender.
La Chaine Simpson or "The Simpson Chain" which was through to confer
some kind of advantage or another. There's a famous poster by
Toulouse-Lautrec that features that chain:
http://www.yaneff.com/html/plates/pl238.html
Dear Tim,
Amazingly, the inventor William Spears Simpson, does not appear in the
Simpson family tree, part of which may be viewed he
http://i19.tinypic.com/2nvw3kg.jpg
It does look like something that Homer would design.
Cheers,
Carl Fogel
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