In a message dated 7/28/03 1:37:32 PM Pacific Daylight Time, skipsinatra@hotmail.com writes:
> I had expected that it would take a 27.2 post but have found that 27.0
> fits perfectly. I saw on Sheldon Brown's website that certain 70's Supers
> Pistas were 27.0, but wasn't aware that any road Super's were 27.0. Lastly
> does the 27.0 fact define anything else about the frame. (the guy from whom
> I bought it said that he had been told it may have been a european team
> given teh color and the thin stays)...
>
> Thanks folks...
>
Having a 27.0 seatpost likely means your bike is made from SP tubing, 1.0 x
.7mm vs SL which is .9 x .6mm. That stiffens up a frame. You didn't give the
stay measurements.
Oh, you're supposed to finish a post with your name and city...
Stevan Thomas
Alameda, CA