Re: [CR]RE:CR]What is this chainring with a nice Toei attached?

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From: <t.kielman@comcast.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]RE:CR]What is this chainring with a nice Toei attached?
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 21:42:53 +0000


Bravo Joel! Any listers familiar with this setup?What would this have been spec'ed on and in which time period?Looks perfect on those Japanese bikes.Super Cool in my estimation. Shot in the dark for today: Anyone have one of these ringsets for sale?:-)

Cheers,
Todd Kielman
Chicago


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> stronglight "touriste" look like:
>
> http://homepage3.nifty.com/ClassicBicycles/brands/components/StronglightTouriste
> .jpg
>
> this ones a simplex "touriste"
>
> http://members.aol.com/satorumas/brands/simplextouristechainring.html
>
> i can just barely make out what is probably a simplex logo on the toei...
>
> -joel
>
> >I think it's a Stronglight Mod Cyclo Tourist. I've seen them on
> >bikes at least as far back as the late 40s
> >Scott Davis St. Paul, MN
> >*************
> >
> >
> >Can someone clue me in as to the identity of the chainrings on this
> >Toei?
> >http://www.popdan.com/hmbs05/?builder=toei
> >Also,what version of T.A. rings graces this yellow Hirose?
> >http://www.popdan.com/hmbs05/?builder=hirose
> >
> >
> >
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