Re: [CR]WTB-NOS Campy Band-On Front Derailleur (Triple) - early '80s for my Jack Taylor Tourist

Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 15:55:46 +0000 (GMT)
From: <joebz@optonline.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]WTB-NOS Campy Band-On Front Derailleur (Triple) - early '80s for my Jack Taylor Tourist
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To: Jerome & Elizabeth Moos <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>
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I think the NR is really strained for triple usage. What I like is the cheap and still quite available Campagnolo 980. Longer cage with tons of travel.

Please let Marc have a crack at this $10 solution on Ebay #

200034496959

Joe Bender-Zanoni
Great Notch, NJ

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerome & Elizabeth Moos"
Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2006 10:33:00 -0000
Subject: Re: [CR]WTB-NOS Campy Band-On Front Derailleur (Triple) - early '80s for my Jack Taylor Tourist
To: "Marc St. Martin", classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

> The standard Nuovo Record FD works surprisingly well on a

\r?\n> triple. I discovered this when I bought a Matt Assenmacher

\r?\n> touring bike from Tom Sanders. I has an NR front with an Ofmega

\r?\n> triple and shifts just fine. I don't think there was a Campy

\r?\n> triple-specific FD corresponding to the Rally RD. An excellent

\r?\n> triple-specific FD of the era was the Simplex SLJ triple version.

\r?\n>

\r?\n> Regards,

\r?\n>

\r?\n> Jerry Moos

\r?\n> Big Spring, Republic of Texas

\r?\n>

\r?\n> "Marc St. Martin" wrote:

\r?\n> Hello,

\r?\n>

\r?\n> Subject says it all. Got a great NOS rear mech (Rally) from Nick

\r?\n> at Campy Only, now I'm looking for a front. I'm not bargain hunting.

\r?\n>

\r?\n> Regards,

\r?\n>

\r?\n> Marc St. Martin

\r?\n> Livermore, CA