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

(Example: Framebuilders:Alex Singer)

Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 13:23:02 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Rim weight, Super Champion Competition Tubulars
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Chuck Schmidt wrote:
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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.
> >
> > Tom Adams, Shrewsbury NJ
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> Here ya go Tom:
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> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> SUPER CHAMPION RIMS (catalog weights)
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> 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
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Ooops! No Competition rim. Got me...

Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California

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