When I bought a Carradice bag from Wallingford Bicycle Parts this past year, I also bought these loops, $5 for the pair. I don't see them listed on their web site but their number is 888 731 3537.
Fred Yavorsky
Jenkintown, PA
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> Subject: [CR]Cyclo saddle bag loops
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> Aldo Ross asks:
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> "Anyone still selling those bolt-on saddle bag eyelets that Cyclo used to
> make?"
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> My last Cyclo catalog, several years old, showed them as being in
> production. So, I'm sure they are still available, at least in England.
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> As to anyone selling them, I assume you mean selling them in the US. I think
> is is unlikely unless someone like PJW takes the initiative to import them.
> The problem is that most import products of this type are sold by
> distributors and most distributors want products with volume!
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> Specialized did have some Cyclo loops private labeled "Specialized" probably
> because at that time a fair number of dealers were asking for the product.
> (Remember that Specialized also private labeled toe strap end buttons, of
> all things).
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> My suggestion, buy Cycling magazine and e-mail the various British mail
> order outfits to try to find one that may still have them.
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> Hugh Enox