Re: [CR]pista + Trade wanted

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From: "Steve Neago" <questor@cinci.rr.com>
To: "Roy H. Drinkwater" <roydrink@ptd.net>
Cc: "classicrendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]pista + Trade wanted
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 05:55:49 -0500

I also search ebay regularly for the keywords (tracke,pista,piste)

What does "piste" mean and how does it differ from "pista"

Regards, Steve Neago "In Cincinnati, OH where pista and piste sounds like potato or potatoe, - it all depends on you pronounciation!"


----- Original Message -----
From: "Roy H. Drinkwater"
To: classic list
Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2002 9:33 PM
Subject: Re: [CR]pista + Trade wanted



> Robbie asked:
> >were are all pista marked parts limited to track parts.
>
> The only Italian I know I learned from bicycle parts:
>
> pista means track
> strada means road
> corsa means race
> tipo means type
> nuovo means new
>
> When I do my ebay searches for track parts, I enter
> "(track,pista)" Which is not to say you can't use track parts on the
> road*, or road parts on the track.
>
> BTW, I'm looking for a used Campagnolo rear track (pista)
> hub, high (large) flange in 36 hole. Threads, holes and bearings
> should be in good condition, axle nuts and lock ring an optional
> bonus. Will trade lightly used 54t & 52t Campagnolo pista (1/8")
> chainrings in 151bcd, a moderately used Sugino 50t 151bcd chainring,
> a slightly used Zeus 15t alloy cog and a new Campagnolo 16t alloy cog
> as a package deal. Please email for further details & negotiations.
>
>
> Roy "madman" Drinkwater
> Lititz, "come on down" PA
>
> * except for this report http://www.sheldonbrown.com/harris/record-track.html