RE: [CR]Campagnolo shifter identification, please?

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Cinelli)

From: "David Bilenkey" <dbilenkey@sympatico.ca>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: RE: [CR]Campagnolo shifter identification, please?
In-Reply-To: <l03130302b9e6212786d9@[216.144.8.202]>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 19:09:08 -0500

Sounds like first gen Syncro, which would make it ~'87 I think. I never did understand exactly how they were supposed to work though.... not that they ever indexed well.

David Bilenkey Ottawa, Ontario, Canada


> -----Original Message-----
> From: classicrendezvous-admin@bikelist.org
> [mailto:classicrendezvous-admin@bikelist.org]On Behalf Of Tom Hayes
> Sent: October 30, 2002 7:10 PM
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: [CR]Campagnolo shifter identification, please?
>
>
> I have a set of Campagnolo shifters (thank you, Russ) that I would like to
> identify and understand. They are braze-on, with highly polished smooth
> shifter arms, with the winged logo toward the top. The rear derailleur
> shifter, the one I need understand its function, has a small lever mounted
> next to the big shifter. The smaller lever can be moved forward (ahead of
> the regular lever). When so moved, one can see two small holes, one
> smaller than the other, and each hole containing a set screw that can be
> accessed from the other side of the smaller lever. (I suppose a picture
> here might be worth those hundred or so words, huh?)
>
> Does anyone know, based on that description (or I could send a
> jpeg), which
> model of shifter this is and what function the smaller shifter and the two
> sets screws perform?
>
> Once again, thank you for your knowledge and thanks to Dale for providing
> the forum (got to get the yearly public thanks to Dale. Watch him rule
> this as an "atta boy" and kick me off the list.)
>
> Cheers.
>
> Tom
>
> Tom Hayes
> 18585 Munn Road
> Chagrin Falls, Ohio 44023
> hayesbikes@nls.net
> hayes@jcu.edu