Re: [CR]NOW: First Campagnolo box

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Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2003 13:36:12 -0400
From: "Mara & Steven Maasland" <TheMaaslands@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]NOW: First Campagnolo box
Cc: CR <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>


Chuck wrote:
> You know, rereading my post I think you are right... galletti,
> gallettino... gallettino is just the individual part and galletti
> automatici is automated wingnuts, i.e. QR.
>
> Was this before the QR was called a bloccaggio then?

I beleive the language evolved. I believe they were first called galletti automatici until they became the norm and then became known as bloccaggio or even sbloccaggio rapido. It goes to show how quickly they caught on.

Steven Maasland
Moorestown, NJ