Re: [CR]Campy quill pedal question

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To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 08:32:56 -0500
Subject: Re: [CR]Campy quill pedal question
From: "Richard M Sachs" <richardsachs@juno.com>


also: the sr ti spindles and guts don't fit in either of the nr pedals, the 1037 or the 1037a. so there must be more to it than that the same black cage was used for both types. can anyone verify this? e-RICHIE on north main st

On Sun, 24 Feb 2002 21:04:37 -0800 Bill Bryant <Bill_Bryant@prodigy.net> writes:
> Yes, you are indeed correct; I erroneously overlooked that
> short-lived
> version--perhaps for understandable reasons. ;-)
> OTOH, I wrote that "Classic Campy" pedals are the same except for
> the cages. I
> would offer that the Ti SR version fell somewhat outside that
> category and
> belong in an exotic group, not the classic one.
>
> Bill Bryant
> Santa Cruz.
>
>
>
> Questor wrote:
>
> > I believe that Campy briefly marketed titanium axles for the
> Superleggera
> > black alloy pedals. Because they proved to be too brittle and
> cracked
> > easily, Campy converted in 1978 to all-steel axles. Yes, there
> are
> > additional differences!
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bill Bryant" <Bill_Bryant@prodigy.net>
> > To: "Jon M. Schaer" <jschaer@columbus.rr.com>
> > Cc: "Classic Rendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> > Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2002 8:22 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CR]Campy quill pedal question
> >
> > > Classic Campy pedals are all the same on the inside. The only
> difference
> > is the
> > > chrome steel cage versus black anodized alloy cage (and the road
> versus
> > track
> > > cage designs.)
> > >
> > > Bill Bryant
> > > Santa Cruz, CA
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "Jon M. Schaer" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Is there any mechanical or design difference between the
> silver-cage and
> > the
> > > > black-cage models?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Jon Schaer
> > > > Columbus, OH