Re: [CR]Campy quill pedal question

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From: "Questor" <questor@cinci.rr.com>
To: <Bill_Bryant@prodigy.net>
Cc: "classicrendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]Campy quill pedal question
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 20:37:38 -0500


I believe that Campy briefly marketed titanium axles for the Superleggera black alloy pedals. Because they proved to be too brittle and cracked easily, Campy converted in 1978 to all-steel axles. Yes, there are additional differences!


----- Original Message -----
From: Bill Bryant
To: "Jon M. Schaer"
Cc: Classic Rendezvous
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2002 8:22 PM
Subject: Re: [CR]Campy quill pedal question



> Classic Campy pedals are all the same on the inside. The only difference is the
> chrome steel cage versus black anodized alloy cage (and the road versus track
> cage designs.)
>
> Bill Bryant
> Santa Cruz, CA
>
>
>
> "Jon M. Schaer" wrote:
>
> > Is there any mechanical or design difference between the silver-cage and the
> > black-cage models?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jon Schaer
> > Columbus, OH