they were threaded bosses, added to a tubular brake or chainstay bridge. hardly anything back then was pre-fabbed. e-RICHIE
Richard Sachs Cycles No.9, North Main Street Chester, CT 06412 USA http://www.richardsachs.com Tel. 860.526.2059
On Wed, 07 Aug 2002 15:01:26 -0700 "brian blum" <bbspokes@lycos.com>
writes:
> Dale Brown told me last week that the bridge fender mounts were
> merely water bottle bosses brazed to the bridges and were not
> inducators of vintage just another option. I thought these were cast
> bridges with ehis an integral part??? In any case they would not
> likely be present on a close coupled frame without fender clearance
> so they are uncommon today on a racing machine. Brian in Berkeley