Re: [CR]Campy sidepulls?

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Campagnolo)

From: "Aldo Ross" <swampmtn@siscom.net>
To: <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]Campy sidepulls?
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 13:16:54 -0500


The easiest way to tell is the qr lever... Gran Sport is completely different than (Nuovo/Super) Record.

see eBay auction "Record" brakes: http://ebay.com/<blah>

and eBay auction "Gran Sport" brakes: http://ebay.com/<blah>

Aldo Ross


----- Original Message -----
From: Marc Boral
Cc: Classicrendezvous
Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 11:41 AM
Subject: Re: [CR]Campy sidepulls?



> Warren,
>
> Without a more detailed description, they could be old Record, but they could
> also be Gran Sport. Yes, Gran Sport components were panto'd the same way as
> Record. It is rarer to see the GS gruppo that extensively panto'd, but they did
> it. The diamond pattern on the levers and the Italian national stripes on the
> calipers were the most common pattern used by the Ital. manufacturers. The
> letter "G" is hard for me to identify. Typically, Guerciotti used a "G",
> surrounded by a star. Grandis spelled their name out, and Gios used their "GT"
> (Gios Torino) logo or spelled it out. I'm having a mental block, what other
> high end Italian manuf. starts with a "G" ?
>
> Marc Boral
>
> Warren Young wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to identify a pair of Campy single pivot sidepulls...they look
> > like Record but they have green, red and white engravings on the calipers as
> > well as tri-coloured diamonds on the gum hooded levers as well as the letter
> > G. The levers are not drilled out.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Warren Young