[CR]RE: Shimano 151 or 144 pat.?

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From: "Mark Bulgier" <mark@bulgier.net>
To: "'OROBOYZ@aol.com'" <OROBOYZ@aol.com>, feldmanbike@yahoo.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 08:51:34 -0800
Subject: [CR]RE: Shimano 151 or 144 pat.?

I wrote:
> << Shimano made 151mm road rings? That doesn't sound right
> to me, can anyone confirm? I know they made 151 track rings,
> and maybe even track rings for road chain (3/32" wide, not pitch),
> but an actual road ring? Oldest Shimano road cranks I've seen
> were 144mm. >>

and Dale replied:
> Hmmm. I never saw a 144 Shimano road chain ring pattern either.

Yeah, I completely messed that up. I'm pretty sure Shimano never made 151 even in track. They made 144 in track; road only came in 130. Sorry!

Mark Bulgier
Seattle, Wa
USA