Re: [CR] Early Gran Sport derailleur on French Ebay

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From: "Mark Fulton" <markfulton5@mac.com>
Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2011 18:18:58 -0800
To: Jon@FAI.US
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Subject: Re: [CR] Early Gran Sport derailleur on French Ebay


Jon wrote, "I have heard various derogatory remarks about this model of front derailleur, are they well deserved?"

One of these came on my 1950 Locomotief T de F that I bought for $50 in 1960 and it still works just fine. (That's $50 for the whole bike.)

Mark Fulton
Redwood City
California
USA