Re: [CR]Brake hanger dilemna

(Example: Framebuilders)

Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 19:13:45 -0800
From: "Kurt Sperry" <haxixe@gmail.com>
To: LTravers <lat7575@swbell.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Brake hanger dilemna
In-Reply-To: <4574D286.3040308@swbell.net>
References: <4574D286.3040308@swbell.net>
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

I've got a NOS Syncros part that is would serve, beautifully made but it's a little clunky to my eye and it's black anodized. I tried to take a pic, but the batteries in my cam seem to be flat. I'm not sure it'd look right, but I think it'd work great.

Kurt Sperry Bellingham WA

On 12/4/06, LTravers <lat7575@swbell.net> wrote:
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> I am in the process of
> rebuilding my early 70s LeJeune and have a bit of a problem. I am
> wanting to use Mafac centerpulls as originally came on the bike, but I
> am using an Edco headset that takes up too much stack height for a
> hanger to mount. A simple solution would be a hanger that attaches to
> the veritcal part of the stem, but I have not seen any of these. Do
> these exist? I am considering side pulls, but I have yet to see any
> that will work (French, nutted, approx 55mm reach) that I do not find
> to be rather hideous or cobby. I have Campy that will work, but I am
> trying to maintain a French theme. I would do LS2s, but I have yet to
> find any of those...and besides the Mafacs are gold. I would like to
> use them after going to the trouble of finding them.
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> Lynn Travers

> Hazelwood, MO