[CR]Re: spoke markings

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Chater-Lea)

Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 11:48:53 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
From: <worthy2@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: [CR]Re: spoke markings


>Chuck Schmidt wrote:
>
>DT = DT (Switzerland)
>U = Union (Germany)
>R (backwards) = Redaelli (Italy)
>A = Alpina (Italy)
>Y = Prym (Germany)
>E = Trois Étoiles, translation 3 star, Robergel (France)
>crescent = Robergel (France)
>clover = Berg-Union (Switzerland)
>star = Stella (Italy)
>
>Might be some mistakes above... contribute what you know...
>
>Chuck Schmidt
>South Pasadena, CA USA
>www.velo-retro.com (reprints, t-shirts & timelines) This spoke markings chat has been very interesting, and I support the idea of compiling a little portfolio of close-ups. I'll take some shots myself a nd try to stick them up in the wooljersey gallery site, if I can figure tha t one out. What about the spokeheads marked with 3 dots? Was that a variation of the T rois Etoiles mark? Alan Goldsworthy SF,CA,USA