Re: [CR]How old is too old?

(Example: Racing:Beryl Burton)

From: <Philcycles@aol.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 12:59:20 EDT
Subject: Re: [CR]How old is too old?
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


In a message dated 9/14/04 9:55:20 AM, kaufmann@crsa.bu.edu writes:
>Both cranks were from the early 1980's. Are cranks of this vintage too
>old to be ridden on a daily basis?

Nope but you must check for cracks. Campy Record cranks have known crack issues and you need to check them regularly. The two failures you had are the well known failure modes. Phil Brown I check mine in San Rafale, Calif.