Re: [CR]question about English bikes

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Cinelli)

Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 16:35:31 -0700 (PDT)
From: "sam lingo" <frameteam2003@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]question about English bikes
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
In-Reply-To: <779093150510231528ta1313can71f420c60330b040@mail.gmail.com>


Sounds like your describing drop stand ears--but that's just a guess with out seeing them. sam lingo,pleasanton tx


--- Tom Hayes wrote:


> Two English bikes that I have each have rear facing
> tabs--rectangular,
> almost square, pieces either brazed on or an
> original part of the casting
> for the rear drop-out. These tabs appear as if
> something would fit over the
> m
> or the piece would have an opening equal to the tab,
> perhaps some type of
> wheel holder or spacer. It would appear that
> whatever fits over these tabs
> would then have arms going on either side of
> drop-out. The two bikes that
> have this add-on are Engish track, cycle path racer
> bikes. They have rear
> facing, track style rear drop-outs.
>
> Does anyone know or could anyone direct me to a site
> that would show me wha
> t
> the piece would look like that fits over these tabs?
> Or perhaps, it is
> another decorative touch, but it sure looks as if it
> is designed for a
> utilarian purpose.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Cheers.
>
> --
> Tom Hayes
> Chagrin Falls, Ohio
>
>
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