Re: [CR]Campagnolo BB hieroglyph question / WTB BB axle

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From: "Howard Darr" <hdarr@localnet.com>
To: <john@os2.dhs.org>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <BAY119-F341FEBF61219DFD740007DB5900@phx.gbl> <45D2547A.6090806@os2.dhs.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Campagnolo BB hieroglyph question / WTB BB axle
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 19:22:54 -0500
reply-type=original

I personally vote for zorro.

Howard Darr


----- Original Message -----
From: John Thompson
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 7:14 PM
Subject: Re: [CR]Campagnolo BB hieroglyph question / WTB BB axle



> Joel Niemi wrote:
>
>> Question about markings on Campagnolo Bottom Bracket axles.
>>
>> I have a NR bottom bracket axle which is marked
>>
>> 68 -- SS -- 120
>> Z
>>
>> The top line I understand.
>>
>> The Z, I do not. What does it mean?
>
> It's the "Mark of Zorro." :-)
>
> Seriously, the mark has no known significance. Perhaps it designates a
> particular batch, but AFAIK, nobody really knows.
>
> --
> John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
> Appleton WI USA