RE: [CR] (OFF LIST) 7-speed...8-speed...

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Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:21:40 -0700 (PDT)
From: Donald Gillies <gillies@cs.ubc.ca>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: RE: [CR] (OFF LIST) 7-speed...8-speed...

Some data points to add to Berto's Tables (sorry, Frank) ???

- Maillard (=Sachs Huret) helicomatic cassette freewheels (no individual cogs), 1978(?) Maillard got the essence right, i.e. that only the cogs need to be changed, not the cassette.

http://www.yellowjersey.org/helico.html

- Some data points for 6-speed freewheels, 1970 (atom raleigh pro 1970 component, 13-26) (atom 77 compact raleigh rra 1973 component, 14-24)

- Don Gillies
San Diego, CA