Re: [CR]Galli titanium toe clips?

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From: "ternst" <ternst1@cox.net>
To: "D K" <d.kennard@adelphia.net>, "Wayne Davidson" <wayne.collect@xtra.co.nz>
References: <BFCF3806.A0BF%wayne.collect@xtra.co.nz> <94E5347C-27B0-4752-9C05-0D17889CA514@adelphia.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Galli titanium toe clips?
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 08:44:15 -0800
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cc: CR <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>

And I sold a pair at Chuck Schmidt's Velo Rendezvous several months ago. Ted Ernst Palos Verdes Estates,CA


----- Original Message -----
From: D K
To: Wayne Davidson
Cc: CR
Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 8:14 AM
Subject: Re: [CR]Galli titanium toe clips?



>
> Hey listers, Galli sure did make Ti toe clips! I sold a pair on eBay
> a while back.
> The box they came in was the usual blue Galli toe clip box, with
> another sticker
> reading "Titanio". I've probably still got a picture around from the
> auction; email
> if interested. They're pretty nice clips.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Duane Kennard
> Los Angeles, USA
>
>
> On Dec 20, 2005, at 7:49 PM, Wayne Davidson wrote:
>
>> Hi all, I've read about them but never seen any, had a set sent to
>> me, but
>> they were just silver annodised alloy ones, I do have a set of
>> Racodi Ti
>> toeclips, easy to ID as has either Ti or Titanio written on them,
>> plus the
>> fact they do look like Ti as opposed to silver anodised alloy ones,
>> you can
>> tell by looking at them, if you suspect alloy just give them a scratch
>> somewheer that cannot be seen, and you will soon tell wether you
>> have alloy
>> or Ti.........regards wayne davidson Invers NZ......
>>
>>
>> on 21/12/05 10:35 AM, The Maaslands at TheMaaslands@comcast.net wrote:
>>
>>> I have a set of Galli toeclips that I picked up together with many
>>> other
>>> items a few years ago. I just picked them up for a close
>>> observation for
>>> the first time today. They are very lightweight, weighing about he
>>> same
>>> as a set of Cinelli alloy ones, however these are apparently not an
>>> aluminum alloy. Color-wise, they resemble titanium. Could they be
>>> titanium? Has anybody heard of titanium toe clips from Galli? BTW, a
>>> magnet does not stick to them.
>>>
>>> Steven Maasland
>>> Moorestown, NJ