Re: [CR]Pics of Restored '71 Verona Masi GC

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Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 16:49:37 -0500
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Pics of Restored '71 Verona Masi GC
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John Betmanis wrote:
> I never found that a single twist in the strap made much difference.
> This is how I've been threading my straps for years (see link below) and
> find they never move. Unfortunately I haven't been able to get leather
> straps long enough anymore (you need 17" or 18"), but these nylon straps
> for MTB use work great.
>
> http://img520.imageshack.us/img520/8476/dscf0004gb8.jpg

It probably wouldn't work with the laminated Alfredo Binda straps either. I can't even get a single twist on some of my pedals (i.e. SunTour Superbe).

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-John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA