Re: [CR]16 mm sockets....

(Example: Racing:Roger de Vlaeminck)

Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 08:25:27 -0600
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]16 mm sockets....
References: <20041202045418.56082.qmail@web11904.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20041202045418.56082.qmail@web11904.mail.yahoo.com>


Fred Rafael Rednor wrote:

> John wrote: >
> > Park makes a thin-wall wrench that works in both
> > Zeus and old Stronglight cranks that use 16mm bolts.
> I think that Park stopped production of the 16mm "peanut
> butter" style wrench several years ago. Nevertheless (!) I was
> able to buy one at the Spokes bicycle shop in Alexandria,
> Virginia a few weeks ago. The guy behind the counter said
> something to me like "stocking up on French cycling gear, eh?"
> He was greatly amused when I answered "As a matter of fact,
> yes."

There's a couple bona-fide "Zeus" ones on eBay:

http://ebay.com/<blah> http://ebay.com/<blah>

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-John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA