[CR]Re: campy single shift lever

(Example: Production Builders:Pogliaghi)

From: "Steve Kurt" <kurtsj@mtco.com>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
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Subject: [CR]Re: campy single shift lever
Date: 18 Dec 2002 16:16:42 -0000


> From: Jamie Swan <jswan@optonline.net>
> Subject: [CR]campy single shift lever
> Hi Gang,
> I had one of those left side only shift levers for years and could
> never figure it out. This is first time that I have seen another. Mine
> was was missing the lever it's self. I showed it to many knowledgeable
> people and never did get to the bottom of it. If my memory serves me I
> think that the clamp was too small to go around a down tube. I can't
> remember what diameter it was though. ......<snip>
> Jamie Swan - Northport, New York

Any chance it could be a dynamo control, as seen on randoneuring and touring bikes? Typically, these are seen brazed to the top of the seat tube, and used to actuate a bottom bracket dynamo. Hard to imagine any other use for such a lever, except as a conversation piece!

Steve Kurt
Peoria, IL