Rolf wrote:
>Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 19:33:08 +1100
>Subject: [CR]Dating Universal Brakes
>OK, summarizing the discussion to date, 12 hours late due to the time
>difference, I have the following:
>1935 mod.35 - side pull
>1939 mod.39 - side pull, "Tenax" model levers, in steel
>and dural
>1948 full rubber hoods on custom bikes.
>1950 mod.50 - alloy, side pull, half rubber hoods
>1951 mod.51 - alloy, side pull, full rubber hoods
>1961 mod.61 - alloy, center pull
>(Pre 1968) Extra with QR (BREV 453949) mechanism
>1968 mod.68 - alloy, side pull
>1977 mod.77- center pull
>198? mod CX- side pull
>Have I missed anything? I look forward Dale receiving photos of the
>various models for the CR web site in the near future.
>Rolf Lunsmann
>Still, very, very dry Sydney, Australia
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Rolf, I have a pair of calipers marked "mod.125". They are side pull, with quick releases, and came on a Torpado stocked with Campy N.G.S., I think from the late 70s.
Best regards,
Mark Agree
Detroit MI