Re: [CR]Alan Seat Post Size

(Example: Framebuilding:Technology)

Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 19:55:34 -0700
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Alan Seat Post Size
References: <Law9-F61DreRf5TeQB500016eaf@hotmail.com> <004501c36dbd$53ac6780$efddfea9@mooshome>


jerrymoos wrote:
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> I just bought some new Kalloy Laprades. They aren't as highly
> finished as a Campy, but then neither was the original French Laprade.

The two early '80s Peugeot team bikes both came with Laprade (French) seatposts and both are more highly polished than Campagnolo. Nice single bolt that holds its adjustment, unlike the SR (Japanese) Laprade. Much, much nicer finish and milling than the SR version.

Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, CA

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