Re: [CR]Campagnucci

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Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2005 07:45:14 -0500
From: "James Swan" <jswan@optonline.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Campagnucci
In-reply-to: <553123AA-6906-4CB7-8197-D0A97219F5AE@btinternet.com>
To: Alfredo Marcantonio <alfredo.marcantonio@btinternet.com>
References: <553123AA-6906-4CB7-8197-D0A97219F5AE@btinternet.com>
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

Hi Alfred,

Those gizmos are there for facilitate getting the wheel back in more quickly. They funnel the tire between the brake shoes. I have seen them get broken from using them the way you describe... Can't help you on the Campagnucci signature.

Regards, Jamie Swan http://www.centerportcycles.com (mapped) http://www.cabinfeverliquidations.com http://www.limws.org http://www.liatca.org

On Dec 4, 2005, at 7:16 AM, Alfredo Marcantonio wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> You are all aquainted with those little metal tabs that clip-on brake
> shoes so you can pull the brake calipers together more easily........
>
> Well, I have just cleaned the crud off a set of four of of them and
> what I assumed was a Campag script logo actually reads Campagnucci!
>
> Anyone ever heard of these boys or were they just a firm of specialist
> 'little clip-on metal tab for brake shoe' manufacturers?
>
> Alfredo Marcantonio
> Twickenham, England