Re: [CR]Malvern Star

(Example: Framebuilders:Pino Morroni)

From: "Russ Fitzgerald" <rfitzger@emeraldis.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Malvern Star
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 19:09:00 -0400


When Clive writes -
>However most Malvern Stars had the rearward facing ends in the early days.
>Even one of the restored items I have has a gear hanger for Cyclo and track type >ends.

- does this mean, then, that Malvern Star didn't hold with those new-fangled road ends on their road bikes? I've never seen a really good pic of one with a Cycle Oppy, either ... did that have rear-facing ends, too? Didn't the Oppy derailleur system require an under-chainstay braze-on fitting?

Russ Fitzgerald
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