Re: [CR]Re: Campy G.S. brake parts

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Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 07:55:24 -0400
To: classic list <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
From: "WD Baseley" <wdb@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Campy G.S. brake parts
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At 10:31 PM 7/10/2004 -0400, Roy H. Drinkwater ushered forth:
>Amir asked:
>
>>I have a pair of Campy Grand Sport brake calipers that are both missing
>>the adjusting screws, adjusting rubber and adjusting nut.
>
> If by "adjusting rubber, you mean a rubber ring to protect the
> frame from the adjusting nut, the Gran Sport did not have one. See the
> brake close up on this auction:
> http://ebay.com/<blah

It appears that Gran Sport brakes as unique entities came into being somewhere around 1982 (they're in the "Olympic" catalog). Catalog 17 shows a Gran Sport group but it has no brakeset of its own.

Regards, Dave Baseley in the thickening humidity of Berks County PA