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It doesn't sound like anything was tightened up on his bike and every time he hit a pothole it destroyed something. I mean, how does a pothole cause your RD to go into your spokes on a correctly setup bike?
hippy-
Did strike me as a bit mechanically illiterate
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I mean, how does a pothole cause your RD to go into your spokes on a correctly setup bike?
Rear hanger bent in transit but not noticed on arrival, due to excitement of upcoming event? Happens to the best of us * cough *
Saying that it wouldn't be pothole related.
Howard
Lolo
That's right, he was using the condition of Belgian roads as an excuse - if his wheels weren't robust enough for them, he would have struggled later!