Re: [CR]Help in Identifying Track Hub

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Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 23:37:18 +0000
Subject: Re: [CR]Help in Identifying Track Hub
From: "Hilary Stone" <hilary.stone@tesco.net>
To: Scott Goldstein <sgpnet@earthlink.net>, "classicrendezvous-bikelist.org" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20010808135349.00a81c90@vipmail.earthlink.net>


Yes, these are Prior hubs. I don't know a lot about them but they seem to be from the 40s and 50s. Small flange versions also exist as do road versions. I am pretty certain they are French.

Hilary Stone

Scott Goldstein wrote:
> Just got an old track bike with vintage hubs.
>
> The rear hub is amazingly large with an id i can't make out.
>
> The name is in a diamond shaped out line. I think it reads "Prior" or
> "Priur". Anyway, please take a look at the two pictures posted and give
> some clues. Many thanks in advance.
>
> http://www2.sendpix.com/albums/010808/13533100f126580018005eb/