Further to Gerald's comments, Yes the Duschar joint can be understood in a general way but if someone has got some clear construction drawings, a picture is worth a thousand words! Howard Stevens On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 3:08 PM, FreeLists Mailing List Manager < ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > python Digest Thu, 22 Mar 2012 Volume: 10 Issue: 020 > > In This Issue: > [python] Re: Trikes with Duschar joint > [python] dismantle Nexus Inter-8 Hub > [python] Re: dismantle Nexus Inter-8 Hub > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 20:00:48 +0100 > From: Gerald <bepb@xxxxxx> > Subject: [python] Re: Trikes with Duschar joint > > Hi, > I actually dont understand how the Duschar joint works. Well, yes I > understand about the hinge and the rubber block, but with your body > weight above the joint, would you not actually tilt outward? > > Gerald > > On 16.3.12 22:08 , Jürgen Mages wrote: > > I received new photos of two trikes, both built with Duschar joint > > tilting mechanism. > > > > I tried the one built by Gabriel und it was very pleasant: Normal > > riding feels like a python but slow riding and skidding is failsafe > > like a trike. Seems like this is the way to go when building a python > > trike ... > > > > Also: The joint mechanics seems quite stable. No visible wear or > > cracks despite everyday winter commuting and child transportation. > > > > Pictures here: > > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/python_uploads/page1/ > > > > Jürgen. > > ============================================================ > > > > This is the Python Mailinglist > > > > //www.freelists.org/list/python > > > > Listmaster: Jurgen Mages jmages@xxxxxx > > > > To unsubscribe send an empty mail to python-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field. > > > > ============================================================ > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 20:11:22 +0100 > From: Gerald <bepb@xxxxxx> > Subject: [python] dismantle Nexus Inter-8 Hub > > Hi All, > well this is not actually a pure python topic - but it is about Python > Lowracer front wheel :-). > > The Nexus Inter-8 Hub I use for my 20" Python freewheel in gear 1 to 5, > gear 6 - 8 work OK. > The coaster break work in all gears. The adjustment of the pulley is > checked and seems to work OK. > > Any suggestions? > > I actually fear that the internals of the hub might be broken - anybody > knows were to find a guide how to dismantle and repair the hub? > Is this possible at all or is it just gone? > > BR > Gerald > > > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 20:38:17 +0100 > From: Stefan Bartels <sbartels@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: [python] Re: dismantle Nexus Inter-8 Hub > > Hi Gerald, I hoope this does the trick: > http://sheldonbrown.com/nexus8/ > I love the Inter-8. Used hubs are not hard to come by, if repair should > prove impossible! > Stefan > > > Am 22.03.2012 20:11, schrieb Gerald: > > Hi All, > > well this is not actually a pure python topic - but it is about Python > > Lowracer front wheel :-). > > > > The Nexus Inter-8 Hub I use for my 20" Python freewheel in gear 1 to > > 5, gear 6 - 8 work OK. > > The coaster break work in all gears. The adjustment of the pulley is > > checked and seems to work OK. > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > I actually fear that the internals of the hub might be broken - > > anybody knows were to find a guide how to dismantle and repair the hub? > > Is this possible at all or is it just gone? > > > > BR > > Gerald > > > > > > ============================================================ > > > > This is the Python Mailinglist > > > > //www.freelists.org/list/python > > > > Listmaster: Jurgen Mages jmages@xxxxxx > > > > To unsubscribe send an empty mail to python-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field. > > > > ============================================================ > > > > > ------------------------------ > > End of python Digest V10 #20 > **************************** > >