Re: [CR]Campy BB Spindle

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From: "Steven Willis" <smwillis@verizon.net>
To: <Carb7008@cs.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <d9.d23ce87.2e0111ca@cs.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Campy BB Spindle
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 11:11:17 -0700


If I remember right when CPSC got involved with bikes they thought the front derailleur was able to hurt you in some way or another so they made Campy put rounded lips on the leading edge of the cage and then the crank arm had to go a little farther out. Steven Willis 1778 East Second Street Scotch Plains NJ 07076 908-322-3330 http://www.thebikestand.com


----- Original Message -----
From: Carb7008@cs.com
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 8:00 PM
Subject: [CR]Campy BB Spindle



> Examination of a Campy NR spindle fr a 77 Raleigh Pro has some markings I've
> never seen before. The spindle is typically marked 68-SS-120, but
> underneath this marking is +1 - +1.5 Measurements indicate this spindle is 114mm
> long while two other 68-SS-120 spindles are 112mm long.
>
> Has anyone else seen this or can explain this variation?