my hubs with the mark, S-H are 80s nuovo record hubs. new-in-the-box, of course. e-RICHIE n.i.t.b.o.c. chester, ct
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 08:27:42 -0800 Mark Bulgier <mark@bulgier.net>
writes:
> Did either of the people who have hubs so marked say what model/year
> their
> hubs were? I've never seen such a marking on old Record (NR) hubs.
> Kerrigan said it was stamped below the script logo - by "script
> logo" I
> assume you mean the World logo with script Campagnolo running
> through it?
> And Where exactly - right under the script but still within the
> World, or
> between the World and the block-lettering "Record" that's normally
> just
> below the World? Or are these hubs old enough to not say Record
> below the
> World logo ('58-'62)?
>
> Since all old Record hubs used 7/32" balls, there would be no
> logical reason
> to mark a few of them to indicate so.
>
> Mark Bulgier
> Seattle, Wa
> USA
>
>
> Lee Berg wrote:
>
> > This might be a clue:
> >
> > Sutherland's Sixth Edition page 10-2, under "Front Hubs", says:
> >
> > 9 - 7/32" balls per side -- Nuovo Record, Super Record, Record*
> >
> > 10 - 3/16" balls per side -- Grand [sic] Sport, Victory, Chorus,
> > Croce D'Aune and others
> >
> > then, below says:
> >
> > * Record marked S.U. on center of hub shell uses 9 - 7/32".
> >
> > Record not marked S.U. on center of hub shell uses 10 -
> 3/16".
> >
> >
> > This "Record" may refer to C-Record but it seems logical to infer
> that
> > SU on other hubs refers (in some way) to the bearing ball size.
> >
> >
> > Lee Berg
> > Palo Alto
> >
> >
> > Kerrigan Bennett wrote:
> > >
> > >This is probably a ridiculous question, but what does the "S-U"
> > >stamped into a Campy hub body below the script logo signify?