[CR]Please don't call them Bar-Cons (unless they're Suntour)

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Campagnolo)

From: <NortonMarg@aol.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 12:15:31 EST
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: [CR]Please don't call them Bar-Cons (unless they're Suntour)

Friends don't let friends call Campys bar-cons. Comando al Manubrio, control for handlebar, is how they are listed in the 1953 catalogue #13. Bar-con, while catchy and easier to write, is a SunTour name. I hope I'm not being too big a geek here, sorry if I am, pet peeve.
Stevan Thomas
Alameda, CA