Re: [CR]'Straight' gauge 531 ? (not Confente :-)

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From: <RALEIGH531@aol.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 08:14:28 EDT
Subject: Re: [CR]'Straight' gauge 531 ? (not Confente :-)
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


In a message dated 6/19/01 2:42:09 AM Eastern Daylight Time, bob.reid@btconnect.com writes:


> Anyone like to let me in to the story behind the term "straight gauge 531" -
> I thought all the 3 main tubes were "butted" in a full 531 set or am I
> mising something here.
>
> Bob, Maybe "plain gauge" is more correct. Check out the Reynolds page on the CR site for a surprising number of variations of tubing configurations: http://classicrendezvous.com/British/Reynolds_gallery.htm

Pete Geurds
Douglassville, PA