Re: [CR]Lambert

(Example: Racing:Roger de Vlaeminck)

Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 06:58:38 -0700
From: "Lee Berg" <lberg@ventoux.com>
To: "Moos, Jerry" <jmoos@urc.com>
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Lambert
References: <ABC4A5183996D411BF92000629EEABAD366274@mail-server.urc.com>


Hi, Jerry,

If you haven't seen it already, you may find some useful info in the 1974 Lambert brochure (pics, feature descriptions, and specs) at:

http://albums.photopoint.com/j/AlbumIndex?u=1499439&a=12187593

Lee Berg Palo Alto, Calif.

"Moos, Jerry" wrote:
>
> I just bought a Lambert Grand Prix frame and death fork from the CR
> classified page. It's a lugged steel one, purple and white with gold lined
> lugs. The seller included many original parts from this and another frame,
> so the bike is maybe 75% complete. The rear derailleur is steel,
> medium-long cage, simple parallelogram rather like a Huret Svelto. Is this
> an original Lambert derailleur? It also appears to have the infamous
> Lambert BB with untapered axle. I've never owned a Lambert before, so maybe
> someone can enlighten me. Is this BB threaded or is it pressed in as it
> appears it may be?