Re: [Classicrendezvous] Campy NR/SR Seatpost Question

(Example: History:Norris Lockley)

Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 17:08:54 -0800
From: "Marc Boral" <mbikealive@earthlink.net>
CC: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [Classicrendezvous] Campy NR/SR Seatpost Question
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That is just a normal Record/NR that has been pantographed. SR flutes are tapered end flutes, and the round bottomed. Your flutes probably have a flat bottom, right?

Marc Boral

Eric Elman wrote:
> Can someone advise what I have...
>
> Campagnolo seatpost off a bike equipped with a combo of Campagnolo NR and SR
> components. This seatpost is identical to a 2 bolt NR post except it has
> six slots machined into it. The slots are of uniform depth from end to end
> (ie. no taper to the slot at each) and appear to be machined in, not
> originally cast in. They are only about 1mm in depth. Don't SR posts have
> slots with tapers in them at the ends and aren't the slots deeper? Is this
> a special NR, special SR or just a normal SR?
>
> Help
>
> Eric "Feel as though I should know this" Elman