For those interested........I have posted pics of this apparently rare Old Campagnolo FD. In cleaning it I noticed that the arms are surface drilled.....see link below
http://www.wooljersey.com/
On Dec 27, 2007 11:00 PM, Bill Roberts <bill.roberts@earthlink.net> wrote:
> I'd have to see a pic to date it more acurately. There are numerous
> variables.
>
> Chromed bronze arms, or alloy?
>
> No slot could be anything from 60-65, and even later, given Campy's
> penchant for mixing parts.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* Sadiq Gill [mailto:sadiqgill@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, December 27, 2007 7:57 PM
> *To:* Bill Roberts
> *Subject:* Re: Campy FD
>
> Thanks Bill---------it has no slot......so early 60's?
>
> On Dec 27, 2007 9:36 PM, Bill Roberts <bill.roberts@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> > That is a cable stop Record front d. If it has a slot in the cable
> > stop,
> > and alloy pivot arms, then it's late 60's. If it has chromed bronze
> > arms,
> > and a slot, then it's mid-60's, and if it has chromed bronze arms, and
> > no
> > slot in the cable stop, then it's early 60's. A bit more desirable than
> > regular Record/ Nuovo Record fronts. But prone to wear of the arms and
> > pivots, with the non-circlip upper pivot walking away from the body
> > during
> > use.
> >
> > --Bill
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Sadiq Gill
> Richmond, VA
>
>
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Sadiq Gill
Richmond, VA