Hi Richard, I am not sure about Huret having a toothless pulley, but I remember using an old Campagnolo Gran Sport derailleur with toothless pulleys. They were all-steel too, if I remember correctly. It was a long time ago, so my memory make be slightly askew. All the best, Peter Rogers Barrie, Ontario, Canada
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From: "r cielec" <teaat4p@yahoo.com>
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 1:04 AM
To: "Classic Rendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: [CR] On Topic Rear Ders & 10t/11t Pulleys ?
> Ahoy !
> The intent of my inquiry is both "keep 'em flying" and improvement tricks.
> And, I understand this could be a broad topic given the variety of On
> Topic rear ders. So, yes, I'm throwing the floor open and inviting all
> comments on all makes of rear ders. What's coming to mind is a lister's
> comment from a while ago that he mixes pulleys on the same der (Campag
> NR?) and achieves improved shifting. And, there are some really nice
> pulleys on the market for which it would be nice to know if they will work
> on On Topic rear ders.
> For my part, it pains my sense of stewardship to use up nice, vintage
> pulleys on rider bikes so, I'm always on the alert for alternatives. Also,
> I don't have the slightest idea of how pulley teeth quantity could affect
> shifting. Didn't Huret have a toothless pulley?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Richard Cielec
> Chicago, Illinois; U.S.A.