[CR]Campy front derailleur question was timeline

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From: "Eric Elman" <tr4play@cox.net>
To: <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: [CR]Campy front derailleur question was timeline
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 07:17:07 -0400


Chuck Schmidt wrote:
> Timeline for the Record front derailleur (with errors and missing variations):
>
> 1960 chromed bronze arms and cable stop and screws holding arms on pivots
> ???? aluminum arms and cable stop
> ???? aluminum arms and slotted cable stop
> ???? cable stop cut off
> 1973 no cable stop, and circlips
> 1977 four holes and straight band clamp
> 1978 CPSC lip at cage front
> 1982 black arms, three holes and braze on style

My question to Chuck and the list is:

Was the black arm with three holes considered Super Record and the same but with silver arm the Record/Nuovo Record?

Was the only difference between the SR and NR the color of the arms anodizing?

Thanks in advance,

Eric Elman
Somers, CT