Re: [CR]Rim weight, Super Champion Competition Tubulars

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Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 13:19:40 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Rim weight, Super Champion Competition Tubulars
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Thomas Adams wrote:
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> I'd swear this has been covered on list before, but I can't find it anywhere in the archives. Does anyone know what a Super Champion Competition rim weigh? I seem to recall they were a step up in heft from the Arc en Ciel, and weighed about 380 grams, roughly equivalent to the Fiamme Red Label, but as I say I can't find it, nor does D. Rinard's data base include this item. Thanks for your help.
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> Tom Adams, Shrewsbury NJ

Here ya go Tom:

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SUPER CHAMPION RIMS (catalog weights)

J.B.Darrigade (wood) -- 320g Performance -- 265g Medaille D'Or -- 260g Record du Monde -- 310g Arc En Ciel -- 330g Etoile -- 390g Route -- 350g Record -- 410g Gentleman -- 470g Model 58 -- 480g ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California

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