Re: [CR]PX-10E/LE Questions

(Example: Component Manufacturers)

From: "Eric Elman" <tr4play@home.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]PX-10E/LE Questions
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 18:35:25 -0600


Sorry - forgot to sign my name,

Eric "Peugeot" Elman


----- Original Message -----
From: Eric Elman
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 6:01 PM
Subject: [CR]PX-10E/LE Questions



> Anyone out there with either specific knowledge (brochures, etc) or
> experiece on PX-10's during the 60's and 70's?
>
> It seems to me:
>
> PX-10E's:
> 1960's - available in white or blue, both with black headlugs.
> 1970's - only available in white with black headlugs? I've never seen a
> blue one from the 70's.
> My 1977 brochure does not list the PX-10E - when was this particular model
> stopped? I know in 1974 that I could purchase either a "standard" PX-10E or
> a PX-10LE - was the LE the top model that year? When did the PX-10LE become
> second to the PY-10?
>
> PX-10LE's
> 1974 - White with white headlugs and gold lug outlining (I know for sure as
> I had one of these), any other colors?
> 1975 - ?
> 1976 - ?
> 1977 - White, blue, red, black & silver. I have a red one, no lug
> outlining - when did that stop? When did the PX-10LE stop?
> 1978 - was any PX-10E or LE available?
>
> Lastly - anyone have decals for a 1977 PX-10 - I need white downtube
> letters, the standard mid/late 70's seatube set and foil headbadge. Same as
> pictured on the PX-10 website, bike gallery phote of J 7035549, 1978
> PY-10E. I do have 1 set of 1989 Peugeot Team Pro decals that I'd be happy
> to trade.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: renaissance-cycles <info@renaissance-cycles.com>
> To: Rick Chasteen <chasteen@kcaccess.net>; <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 7:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Lever hoods/Renaissance cycles State-bound
>
>
> > Hi Rick and all:
> >
> > You need to visit my web-site at http://www.renaissance-cycles.com I got ''NEW''
> > Modolo
> > silver Speedy brake-levers with 'FRESH'' 919 hoods for $10.- pp, $ 11.-
> > shipping will
> > land you 2 pairs. Anybody else in need of these hoods, get the levers and
> > strip down
> > the hoods!!..................Yes this price is for reals!! We have
> ''TONs''
> > of these levers.
> >
> > On another note: Due to our customer base in the (US!) Renaissance cycles
> > will be
> > taking its...gig...State-side, the summer of 2002!!.......And It will be
> in
> > Southern California.
> > At the same time our operations here in Holland will continue to operate
> as
> > a warehouse
> > and shipping center........so things will ''REALLY'' start to pick up for
> > us!! And due to our
> > activity it will take a little longer for us to respond to some of
> you...We
> > have been on the
> > road...3 to 4...days a week tracking down these goodies for (You!) our
> > customers and friends.
> >
> > Yes, the fire was ''BAD''! watching all of that stuff go up in smoke had
> me
> > wondering
> > where do we go from here!............But things are starting to look up
> for
> > us for we have been
> > running into many new sources that are coming out of the woodwork to help
> > make-up for
> > our loss. l@@ks like we are just starting to blow the...(dust!)...off the
> > box!
> >
> > PS: I LOVE THIS WORK!!!
> >
> > Regards,
> > BC
> > Baron Corpuz
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Rick Chasteen <chasteen@kcaccess.net>
> > To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> > Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 6:10 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Lever hoods
> >
> >
> > > Brandon:
> > >
> > > I'm with you. Does anyone have a source of the A'ME or Modolo brake
> > hoods?
> > >
> > > Rick Chasteen
> > > Kansas City
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Monkeyman <monkey37@bluemarble.net>
> > > To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>; <BRAD.STOCKWELL@mpp.cpii.com>
> > > Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 9:48 AM
> > > Subject: [CR]Re: Lever hoods
> > >
> > >
> > > > ...I hated the stock hoods on most brake levers, except for
> > > > the Modolo anatomic hoods. I've always just replaced the hoods with
> > > A'ME's
> > > > or Modolo anatomic hoods from the get go since neither of these hoods
> > > would
> > > > melt in the sun or tear easily, and they fit my hands 10x better then
> > the
> > > > thin Campy's or other hoods.