LouDeeter@aol.com wrote:
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> This is a 24" 70s touring Batavus. The crankset is 3 arm, but looks alloy
> with grooved arms. What crankset was that? Lou Deeter, Orlando FL
"1973 Catalog #17 is printed for the year-end trade shows. Included are the Super Record Road and Track groups with titanium axle for the bottom bracket, titanium spindles for the hubs (dropped soon after introduction) and pedals, rear derailleur with black anodizing and titanium bolts, chainrings with cutaway inner support, alloy headset, brake levers with holes, and fluted two-bolt seat post are introduced. The Rally rear derailleur, ***Nuovo Gran Sport group (alloy 3-pin crankset and Nuovo Gran Sport low-cost derailleur)***, and Cavaturaccioli (corkscrew) are introduced. Mentioned are the stainless steel brake cable clips."
Chuck Schmidt SoPas, SoCal http://www.velo-retro.com (Campagnolo Timeline)
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