Re: [CR]Tipo / Record hybred?

(Example: Production Builders:Peugeot:PX-10LE)

From: "Questor" <questor@cinci.rr.com>
To: "Mark Bulgier" <mark@bulgier.net>
Cc: "classicrendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <C102531FB711D411B5B90060B0A468760DAD31@mail.bulgier.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Tipo / Record hybred?
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 12:14:57 -0400


I believe the Raleigh HF hubs you describe below were actually Maillard hubs from France used on Raleigh Competiton and Super Course models aamong others...

Regards, Steve Neago
Cincinnati, OH


----- Original Message -----
From: Mark Bulgier
To: classicrendezvous
Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 11:42 AM
Subject: RE: [CR]Tipo / Record hybred?



>
> Jamie Swan wrote:
>
> > The Campagnolo hubs are a style that I am not familiar with. They had
> > some of the characteristics of Record and some of Nuovo Tipo. They are
> > large flange. The basic shape of the shells are Record including the
> > elongated holes; however they do not have oil holes and they have the
> > Tipo style logo. The axle lock nuts are Tipo style and are marked '70.
> > The skewers are Record style but with Tipo style nuts. Of course these
> > could have been changed. The wheels came on a Raleigh Gran-Sports.
>
> I have seen a few pairs of those, and have two pair myself. All the ones
> I've seen came on Motobecane Le Champion bikes, maybe '70 to '72 models?
> They appear to be Tipo in every way except for the NR-style kidney-shaped
> oval holes in the flanges. I've always assumed they were an OEM version
> offered to big customers like Motobecane (and perhaps Raleigh?)

>

> Mark Bulgier

> Seattle, Wa

> USA