RE: [CR]delta-ish brake calipers...

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Chater-Lea)

From: "Mark Bulgier" <mark@bulgier.net>
To: 'Old Town Cyclery' <oldtown@kcnet.com>, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: RE: [CR]delta-ish brake calipers...
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 23:13:09 -0700


sarah g wrote:
>
> oh my god. i have prayed to never see another hooker or any
> of its bits. we had a customer who raced one for years and
> it was a constant strain to keep everything working.

Wasn't it a Hooker that more or less made Rebecca Twigg lose the first-ever women's World Timetrial Championship when she was the heavy favorite? Chain jumped off twice, seatpost slid down in frame, finally the stem came loose and she gave up, if I remember correctly. Probably outside our timeframe.

Mark Bulgier
Seattle, Wa
USA