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From: Catrike Ryder <Soloman@old.bikers.org>
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Subject: Re: Extensive article on Rivendell and Grant Petersen
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On Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:47:59 -0500, AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org> wrote:

>On 9/25/2024 8:27 PM, John B. wrote:
>> On Wed, 25 Sep 2024 08:20:03 -0700, sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 9/25/2024 7:46 AM, Roger Merriman wrote:
>>>
>>> <snip>
>>>
>>> At the 2017 Interbike show there was one bike with mechanical rod brakes
>>> that contact the underside of the rim instead of the sides. See
>>> <https://i.imgur.com/iiGTP8a.png>.
>>>
>>> I'm pretty sure that rod brakes are the wave of the future. No cables to
>>> brake. No hydraulic hoses to leak. They will be much more reliable. Buy
>>> replacement pads at any bicycle shop in Shanghai.
>> 
>> I was riding a bike with a similar setup in Japan in the early 1950's
>> :-)
>https://www.yellowjersey.org/photosfromthepast/welby.jpg

Seems to me that such a setup would run the risk of the brake getting
involved with the spokes, and that wouldn't be a happy thing. It
certainly would require a properly aligned wheel. I vote against it.

--
C'est bon
Soloman