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Regards,
Jerry Moos
> I have what I believe is a early to mid '70s Dura Ace front derailleur
that
> I plan on matching up with the Crane rear-d I have, for a full Dura Ace
> outfitted bike. The Charles Martin bike I bought this past year came with
a
> bunch of early DA parts, mixed in with some '74 Campy NR and other stuff
> (early Hi-E hubs, SR crank, Mavic stem, Zeus post), all from the same era.
> I plan on rebuilding it with all (or most) DA. The head set (steel),
> calipers, levers, and front-d were all DA. The front-D is very Campy
SR-ish
> in appearance. Steel cage with four slots and "DURA-ACE" engraving. The
> body and band-clamp are black anodized with the band having "Shimano" cast
> into the front. Hex-head (not hex-socket) cable and band clamp bolts.
The
> calipers, levers and HS that were hung on the frame all appear to be
> first-gen DA, so this front-D may be as well.
>
> I can send or post pics (PhotoPoint), if anyone is interested in seeing
what
> the FD looks like.
>
> Wayne Bingham
> Falls Church VA