BC has some under NOS/Retro, Brakes and Parts.
http://www.renaissance-cycles.com/
Will these work?
Aldo Ross
> At 06:35 AM 6/12/01 -0600, you wrote:
> >Hi CR group,
> >
> >I'm restoring a Centurion 'Dave Scott Ironman' with a nice lugged steel
> >frame and a decent ride. It has a full Shimano 600 group in excellent
shape
> >except that the brake hoods are shot. The Shimano 600 brake levers are an
> >early version that the guys at the local bike shop are unfamiliar with.
Any
> >idea where I might find new hoods for these? I would settle for
compatible
> >hoods if I can't find the right vintage Shimano 600 variety (the original
> >hoods were black). Here is a link to three pictures of the left lever:
> >
> >http://members5.clubphoto.com/chuck329663/Shimano_600_brake_lever/
> >
> >I'm having a heck of a time finding these. I've searched all over the web
> >and have contacted a bunch of bike shops. No luck. I know this may be
> >borderline on-topic, but I ran it by Dale and he said "....go for it!"
> >
> >Thanks for any help you can provide.
> >
> >Chuck Clark