Re: [CR] Dustcaps weighing you down?

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From: "Ted Ernst" <ternst1@cox.net>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>, <marcus.e.helman@saab.com>
References: <OFFAE3AAFC.61DD2757-ON8525771F.0013FE28-8525771F.001497AE@LocalDomain>
Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 20:49:58 -0700
Subject: Re: [CR] Dustcaps weighing you down?


We told everyone about that, valve locknuts, and the QR springs. Gave them the choice. Most racers pitched, most sport riders kept.
Ted Ernst
Palos Verdes Estates
CA USA


----- Original Message -----
From: marcus.e.helman@saab.com
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2010 8:44 PM
Subject: [CR] Dustcaps weighing you down?



> When I worked in a bike shop in the '70's early 80's we always took off
> the Campagnolo dustcaps. Unnecessary weight we thought, and the cranks
> looked cooler without them.
>
> Now I wonder: doesn't it make sense to keep the threads clean so that the
> remover goes on well? Do you have dustcaps on your cranks?
>
> Best regards,
> Marcus Helman
>
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