Re: [CR]seatposts with a narrow clamp approx. 32mm

(Example: Framebuilders:Bernard Carré)

To: Hilary.Stone@Tesco.net
Cc: kurtzla@fhs.csu.McMaster.CA, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2001 13:35:09 -0800
Subject: Re: [CR]seatposts with a narrow clamp approx. 32mm
From: Mark A. Perkins <bicyclemark@juno.com>


I don't think this will work on the Campy post that I have with a narrow railed Brooks saddle, it's all steel, chrome plated, and the space between the two opposing pins (left and right) the top is much narrower than more recent posts.

On Tue, 09 Jan 2001 18:54:29 +0000 "Hilary Stone" <Hilary.Stone@Tesco.net> writes:
> These were used on a special Campagnolo pillar - I think it was
> simply the
> rail supports and top clamps that were the only parts which were
> different
> though. So it doesn't mater what diameter Campagnolo Brooks pin you
> find,
> the parts can be transferred to another Record pin.
> Regards
> Hilary Stone
>
>
> Lawrence Kurtz wrote:
> >
>
> > Does anybody have a seatpost or collar for sale with a narrow clamp
> > diameter. As per my previous messages, I have a Brooks saddle
> > (currently being recovered...thanks to all for the info) with
> rails that
> > are much narrower than normal, 32mm as opposed to 42mm. The post
> is
> > just shy of 27mm, but I'll measure it more precisely if it looks
> like
> > there is a match. Say, while we're on this topic, does anybody
> have any
> > historical info on the saddle. It says B17 competition standard
> on the
> > sides and has campagnolo stamped on the top. The small rivets were
> > nickel plated over copper.
> >
> >
>
> _______________________________________________

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