Re: [CR]On Zeus chainsets, french threaded

(Example: Framebuilders:Doug Fattic)

Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 21:42:05 -0500
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]On Zeus chainsets, french threaded
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From: "John Thompson" <johndthompson@gmail.com>


Kurt Sperry wrote:
> My recollection is the exact opposite, that Zeus was first and foremost a
> builder of shameless, almost exact copies of existing Campagnolo products,
> frequently right down to parts interchangability.

But do keep in mind that Zeus started in the bicycle business in 1923, many years before Campagnolo. And parts interchangeability isn't such a bad thing, is it?

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John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA