Re: [CR]toe clip sizes

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Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 14:07:56 -0500
From: "Phil Sieg" <triodelover@comcast.net>
To: Jerome & Elizabeth Moos <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]toe clip sizes
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AFAIK, 43 is equivalent to a 9 and 43.5 a 9 1/2 (which is what I wear). I find clips that are ostensibly sized as "large" (Christophe, ALE, Campy, etc) are most comfortable. YMMV.

Phil Sieg Knoxville, Tennessee

Jerome & Elizabeth Moos wrote:
>I wear a size 42 in most cycling shoes, or 8 1/2. I thought 43 was more like 9 than 9 1/2. A medium clip fits me except for some Japanese clips, where a large is equivalent to a medium in European-made clips.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jerry Moos
> Big Spring, TX
>
>scott Baxter <rg500g@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I've got Campagnolo pedals and need to buy toe clips.
>I don't know what size is proper. My shoe size is 43,
>or 9 1/2. I'll be using cleats with these pedals
>also. I'd prefer to buy Campagnolo toe clips. My
>inclination is to buy a large, but I don't know what
>size range of the medium clip may be. I'll err on the
>large side if I have to, but I'd prefer to get a clip
>that's properly sized for my foot. Input from the
>list would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Scott Baxter
>St. Louis, MO
>
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