Re: [CR]Special Chromed Super Record group on E-Bay question

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From: "Seth Romanow" <seth.romanow@comcast.net>
To: "Tom Sanders" <tesanders@comcast.net>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]Special Chromed Super Record group on E-Bay question
Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 12:04:56 -0700
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I believe it is a chain guard to prevent the chain from dropping off the small ring on high low shifts and getting lodged between the bottom bracket and chain ring. It looks to be stationary (not moving with the mech).

Seth Romanow
Bellevue, WA USA

----- Original Message -----
From: Tom Sanders
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 12:15 AM
Subject: [CR]Special Chromed Super Record group on E-Bay question

> On E-Bay there is a gorgeous NIB Super Record group modified by the Swiss
> Firm ICS. Item # 150247904311.
>
> The front derailleur has a feature I am unfamiliar with. It is a white
> plastic guide of some sort that seems to protrude forward and downward.
> Perhaps one of our more mechanically knowledgeable members could reveal
> it's
> purpose and tell us if it was effective or whatever. Very interesting
> looking thing.

>

> Tom Sanders

>

> Lansing, Mi USA