Re: [CR]Pic of the Day...BRAKE LEVERS?

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From: "Stephen Barner" <steve@sburl.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]Pic of the Day...BRAKE LEVERS?
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 15:56:31 -0400
cc: r cielec <teaat4p@yahoo.com>

They look like standard Super Record levers to me. They have the same number of holes as the pair I am looking at on a bike here and the end holes appear to be the same distance from the ends of the levers. Curve looks the same.

I sure don't see anything unusual about them.

Steve Barner, Bolton, Vermont


----- Original Message -----


> Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 06:17:15 -0700 (PDT)
> From: r cielec <teaat4p@yahoo.com>
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: Re: [CR]Pic of the Day Colour Special! 12th July #2 - Gregor Braun -
> BRAKE LEVERS?
>
> Ahoy!
> Just curious: The brake levers -
> Can anyone tell if these are those Campag levers discussed with some controversy perhaps one - three months ago? Inaccurate recollection is that levers were some type of "long" lever and an association with Germany (maketing area? team?)
> Regards,
> Richard Cielec
>
> Aldo Ross <aldoross4@siscom.net> wrote:
> Pic of the Day Colour Special
> 12th July #2
> Gregor Braun
>
> Listmember Morgan Fletcher has kindly provided the server space for "Pic of the Day", and I'd like to take this opportunity to thank him again for his assistance and generosity. Thank you very much!
>
> In celebration of Morgan's purchase of Gregor Braun's "Famcucine-Campagnolo" team bike, I present the following photo:
>
> German powerhouse Gregor Braun (g.s. Famcucine-Campagnolo) wears the pink leaders jersey during the stage three of the 1981 Giro d'Italia. >From the book "Tour 81" by Sergio Penazzo and Pierre Martin, Kennedy Brothers Publishing 1981.
>
> http://www.birfield.com/nuke/modules/gallery/album17/Gregor_Braun
>
> Additional pics of Gregor Braun still to come, as soon as I find the box of 1980s magazines hidden in my basement.
>
> Aldo Ross
> Blue Ball, Ohio