[CR]Pedal History, Was: identifying old LOOK pedals

(Example: Framebuilders:Bernard Carré)

From: "David Bilenkey" <dbilenkey@sympatico.ca>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2003 10:03:28 -0500
In-Reply-To: <5.1.1.6.2.20030215080611.03b0b008@pop3.norton.antivirus>
Subject: [CR]Pedal History, Was: identifying old LOOK pedals

I thought these links (particularly the second) might interest the group:

This is the first look pedal (down at the bottom):

http://www.lookcyclesusa.com/pedals.htm

I have a number of the second gen ones (the black ones that came out in '86?) Current cleats still work on them.

And here's some interesting dates:

http://www.speedplay.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.history
>From the above link; "1947 Self-clinching, quick-release toe strap is invented (Binda-type)." So what did the racers use before 1947?

Also it looks like Keywin pedals would actually be within CR timeline limits.

David Bilenkey Ottawa, Ontario, Canada


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> [mailto:classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org]On Behalf Of ADP
> Sent: February 15, 2003 8:11 AM
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> Subject: [CR]identifying old LOOK pedals
>
>
> Hi...
>
> I have some just-about-list-era LOOK pedals that came on my brave,
> selfless, "Campagnolo Donor Bicycle."
>
> I'd like to know what they are and if cleats are still available.
>
> Please email me and I'll send you a pic. Also, if there are any
> particular
> poses that would assist in identification, let me know...
>
>
>
> Ann Phillips - Atlanta GA
> home of unsuspecting Campagnolo Donor Bicycles