Author Topic: The "what is it?" thread (Read 2029 times)

rogerzilla · « **on:** 28 October, 2008, 06:36:05 pm »

Post a picture of an obscure bike part, with clues if necessary.

This is about as common as the dodo. It's never been used and I've just paid £10 for it.

border-rider · « **Reply #1 on:** 28 October, 2008, 06:38:49 pm »

Got to be the axle from some archaic SA hub gear

David Martin · « **Reply #2 on:** 28 October, 2008, 06:44:51 pm »

Got to be the axle from some archaic SA hub gear

That would be my thinking too.

..d

border-rider · « **Reply #3 on:** 28 October, 2008, 06:47:22 pm »

RZ's a bit of a Sturmey wonk so I bet he wants model number, years of production and gear ratios

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Sturmey AM medium-ratio

hellymedic · « **Reply #4 on:** 28 October, 2008, 07:19:00 pm »

Quote from: Mal Volio on 28 October, 2008, 06:38:49 pm
Got to be the axle from some archaic SA hub gear
That would be my thinking too.

..d

Mine too.

rogerzilla · « **Reply #5 on:** 28 October, 2008, 07:23:15 pm »

Ah...but which model? It is unique.

Adrian · « **Reply #6 on:** 28 October, 2008, 07:27:24 pm »

rogerzilla · « **Reply #7 on:** 28 October, 2008, 07:28:06 pm »

Cheat! You can tell because the sun gear is machined directly onto the axle, and is very small.

Next.

border-rider · « **Reply #8 on:** 28 October, 2008, 07:33:33 pm »

Oi

Sturmey AM medium-ratio

rogerzilla · « **Reply #9 on:** 28 October, 2008, 07:42:25 pm »

Oi

Quote from: Mal Volio on 28 October, 2008, 06:47:22 pm
Sturmey AM medium-ratio

Ah...I missed it because it was in quotes.