Mystery Parts on Das Kettler

[Starduster]

@Steve O 201885 wrote:

I think you should send this to Sheldon Brown. If anyone might know, it’s him.

Except Sheldon is no longer with us. There are several at Harris Cyclery who are carrying on and updating that amazing database…

What the hell. Should I try?

[Steve O]

@ursus 201886 wrote:

Didn’t he pass away at least 10 years ago?

I stand by my statement: if anyone might know, it’s him.

[Starduster]

@Steve O 201891 wrote:

I stand by my statement: if anyone might know, it’s him.

I shall write Harris Cyclery and report back then!

[Rimas]

Obviously Das Kettler the round thing is Das Bier Holder!

[dbb]

Any chance it could be some form of ratchet for a strap to hold something bulky on the rack?

[Starduster]

@Steve O 201891 wrote:

I stand by my statement: if anyone might know, it’s him.

Steve O: I messaged sheldonbrown.com, the folks who keep and carry forward the Sheldon Brown tradition.

Their response- “Sorry, no idea.”

[Steve O]

@Starduster 201929 wrote:

Steve O: I messaged sheldonbrown.com, the folks who keep and carry forward the Sheldon Brown tradition.

Their response- “Sorry, no idea.”

All right then. Next step: seance.

[Author]

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