RE: [CR]EBAY - Replacement Campy Hood from Diacompe

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From: "nelson miller" <nelsmiller@msn.com>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: RE: [CR]EBAY - Replacement Campy Hood from Diacompe
Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2002 11:00:15 -0700


Group-- The gentleman who is selling these was somewhat responsible for dragging out the hood issue a couple of months ago on the CR list with another auction involving hoods . He is generally acknowledged as being a "few bricks short of a load" and "not quite bright enough to be dishonest" by others who know him personally. Let's just get on with our life---- :-) Nelson Miller-- Seattle, WA


>From: Mark


>Reply-To: rena.cutrufelli@comcast.net
>To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>Subject: RE: [CR]EBAY - Replacement Campy Hood from Diacompe
>Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2002 09:56:15 -0400
>
>
>"standard Dia-Compe levers, you can see the punch outs for the "safety
>levers". Put this hood on a Campy or Campy style lever and the hood will be
>loose and squirm around. This is not just a shabby misrepresentation but
>also a safety problem. The seller knows it, he has been told, and he
>persists."
>
>Joe