Re: [CR]FW: Campagnolo's stance on the stuff we love to abuse

(Example: Humor)

Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 15:17:10 -0700 (PDT)
From: "David Feldman" <feldmanbike@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]FW: Campagnolo's stance on the stuff we love to abuse
To: nick <nickzz@mindspring.com>, CR List <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
In-Reply-To: <000301c37c9b$316ce0e0$875e45cf@npjtraining.local>


FWIW, it isn't hard to helicoil repair the cable anchor threads on any NR/SR front or rear derailleur.
David Feldman
Vancouver, WA


--- nick wrote:


> > Read from the bottom up for proper time sequence.
> >
> > I thought I would pass along this response from
> Campagnolo. Please
> send
> all
> > of these feeble old components to me for safe
> disposal. Sounds like
> legal
> > counsel and marketing are calling the shots.
> >
> > Nick Zatezalo
> > Atlanta,Ga
> >
> BTW: Does anyone have the parts that Cornelius is
> looking for?
>
>
>
>
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Campagnolo Technical and Product
> Information"
> > <tech-info@campagnolo.com>
> > To: <corn@pacific.net.sg>
> > Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 6:43 PM
> > Subject: spare part 7117033- Loh
> >
> >
> > > Dear mr. Loh,
> > > thanks for contacting
> us.
> > > We are extremely sorry to inform you that the
> spare parts for Super
> Record
> > rear derailleur are no longer at our stock.
> > > As attempt, we would suggest to make a search in
> internet for these
> > spares.
> > > Considering we are talking of components at
> least 15-17 years
> old,for
> your
> > safety, you should have the entire bicycle
> carefully inspected by
> qualified
> > mechanic before riding it again.
> > > The lifespan of Campagnolo components, like any
> other product,
> depends
> on
> > many factors, such as rider size, type of bicycle,
> riding style and
> riding
> > conditions.Impacts, falls, improper use or harsh
> use in general may
> > compromise the structural integrity of the
> components and
> significantly
> > reduce their lifespan. Please have your bicycle
> regularly inspected by
> a
> > qualified mechanic for any cracks, deformation, or
> other signs of
> fatigue.
> > If the inspection reveals any deformation, cracks,
> impact marks or
> stress
> > marks, no matter how slight, immediately replace
> the component.
> > >
> > > Best regards.
> > > Simonetta Zanuso
> > > Product & Technical Information
> > > Campagnolo S.r.l.
> > > ------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > At 10.01 15/09/03 +0000, you wrote:
> > > >Nome: Cornelius
> > > >Cognome: Loh
> > > >Stato: Singapore
> > > >Prov: --
> > > >Email: corn@pacific.net.sg
> > > >Possiede un telaio: Colnago Super 1988
> > > >Possiede un gruppo: Campagnolo Super Record
> > > >Possiede delle ruote: --
> > > >Possiede un ciclocomputer: --
> > > >Testo: Dear sir/madam
> > > >
> > > >I need your assistance to locate a vintage
> Super Record Rear
> Derailleur
> > (Gear) part :
> > > >
> > > >(Part 7117033 Front Arm)
> > > >(Part 808/A Spindle)
> > > >
> > > >Mine broke when I over-tightened the cable
> locking screw. I will
> pay
> for
> > the part if you still have it in stock (old
> stock).
> > > >
> > > >I look forward to your reply and your kind
> assistance.
> > > >
> > > >With best regards
> > > >Cornelius Loh
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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