Hi Greg,
Were these 36.5 cups a "Campagnolo Special Order" thing? Or were they a stock item in the early 70's?
Regards,
Ted Baer
Palo Alto, CA
> You wouldn't need a special tap. The idea is that
> you would use them in severely-worn threads that had
> become too loose for a standard thread cup, but
> weren't stripped.....
> Greg Parker
> Dexter, Michigan
>
> Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 10:41:15 -0500
> From: "Steven Willis" <smwillis@verizon.net>
> To: <worthy2@earthlink.net>,
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> Subject: RE: [CR]Re: Cups/threads/etc.
>
> I remember Campy making them I just never saw any.
> But then you will
> need some 36.5 tap maybe. If they are as much as my
> standard Campy taps
> I will not be looking for them any time soon. Steve
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>
> I have a Campagnolo Adjustable Cup (with rifled
> spindle hole) that is engraved "36.5X24F." I know
> Italian is 36X24F, but never heard of 36.5...... I
> found this cup at a cool little shop in San
> Francisco
> where they have a bunch of dogs running in and out
> of
> the shop. I asked the guy there what in the world
> this cup was for; (the guy looked a bit "baked.")
> He
> said it is a special cup made by Campagnolo and is
> used in situations where the threads in the frame
> strip out and can really "save the day." Anyone
> have
> any more info on this?
>
> Ted Baer
> Palo Alto, CA
>
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