Re: [CR]was campy dustcaps, now rim weights

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From: "Joe Bender-Zanoni" <joebz@optonline.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]was campy dustcaps, now rim weights
To: GPVB1@cs.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
References: <1ac.adb037c.2aea1461@cs.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 00:03:59 -0400

What's remarkable about the Ergal is 7075 type aluminium. Great stuff wherever use correctly.

Joe Bendr-Zanoni
GNNJ


----- Original Message -----
From: GPVB1@cs.com
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 11:28 PM
Subject: Re: [CR]was campy dustcaps, now rim weights



> This is what makes the Fiamme Ergal rim all the more remarkable - it's a true
> 290 +/- 15-gram tubular rim (not no stinkin' twenty percent weight variation,
> neither...) WITH ferrules (like who can use that type of rim without ferrules
> anyways - sheesh!)
>
> Hey, anyone have any more NOS Ergals for sale? :-)
>
> Greg "Ergalophile" Parker
> Ann Arbor, Michigan
>
> > Message: 17
> > From: OROBOYZ@aol.com
> > Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 22:08:29 EDT
> > Subject: Re: [CR]was campy dust caps, now rim weights
> > To: DTSHIFTER@aol.com, Grant.McLean@SportingLife.ca,
> > classicrendezvous@bikelist.org, R.Delmare@Charter.net
> >
> > In a message dated 10/24/2002 5:06:35 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> > DTSHIFTER@aol.com writes:
> >
> > << I've been told Mavic gave the rim weight minus eyelets!!?? >>
> >
> > Ya, that's the way they do it... and also this is true for Campagnolo...
> >
> > Dale Brown
> > Greensboro, NC