Re: [CR] Campagnolo bearings

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From: <GPVB1@cs.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 23:31:28 EDT
Subject: Re: [CR] Campagnolo bearings
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


Steve:

Thanks for your reply, but I think you got my point. Was the SKF factory in Italy in 1933?

Perhaps I should have said "bearings of Swedish design and manufacturing methods?"

Greg Parker A2 MI USA

Steve M. wrote:


> Subject: [CR]Campagnolo Bearings
>
> Greg,
>
> SKF has long had a factory in Italy, just outside of Turin, that mainly
> produces bearings for the auto trade, but on good authority (a friend who
> does Swedish/English/Italian translations), they also produce for the
> bicycle trade. I take that means Campagnolo. SKF also has other factories
> throughout the world and I seriously doubt that Campagnolo received supply
> from the Swedish factory.
>
>

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