Re: [CR]Reg pump clips...how does this work?

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From: "ternst" <ternst1@cox.net>
To: <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]Reg pump clips...how does this work?
Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 08:38:14 -0700
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Hey: Like Gustav Kilian said," Better to be 73 years young than 40 years old." Yes, Chuck is correct, Jay at 50%. The round cup for the head, and the rectangle cup for the small metal old-old pump head. Nice nostalgia if you have the old pump head, too bad most were tossed. Ted Ernst 4140 Via Nivel Palos Verdes Estates, CA


----- Original Message -----
From: Chuck Schmidt
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 1:32 AM
Subject: Re: [CR]Reg pump clips...how does this work?



> Jay Sexton wrote:
>>
>> Can someone tell me how this clip set works? The cup/top part is
>> obvious, but how does the bottom part work? Does this only fit a
>> specific pump? I'll bet Ted Ernst knows the answer to this.
>>
>> http://ebay.com/<blah>
>> http://ebay.com/<blah
>>
>> or item # 7124570672
>
>
> Hi Jay,
>
> I think Ted already went to bed... I think he is one of only a couple
> on the list even older than me...
>
> Yes that lower REG pump clip is made specifically for the original style
> pot metal Silca pump end. I've got them on a couple of my early '50s
> Italian bikes. Sorry I can't direct you to a clear enough jpeg to
> actually make out what one looks like.
>
> http://www.velo-retro.com/VRendezII%20jpg/sunBianchiFolgorissima.jpg

>

> Chuck Schmidt

> South Pasadena, CA

>

> .