Re: [CR] engraved vs. etched campy crankarms

(Example: Framebuilding)

Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 16:53:47 -0800
Subject: Re: [CR] engraved vs. etched campy crankarms
To: gpvb1@comcast.net
From: "Brandon Ives" <brandon@ivycycles.com>
In-Reply-To: <031820050045.23124.423A24C0000E933900005A542205884484CE0D909F09@comcast.net>
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

On Thursday, Mar 17, 2005, at 16:45 US/Pacific, gpvb1@comcast.net wrote:
> I've seen lots of completely broken crank arms of many brands. What I
> haven't seen (or been told first-hand about) is a vintage R/SR one
> that broke at the infamous spider crack. I can only go by data in hand
> - not stories.
>  
> Scroll down what page?

Sorry it stripped my link for some reason. http://pardo.net/bike/pic/fail-009/000.html or http://tinyurl.com/5nhug

I know quite a few other folks that have never seen one with their own

eyes. This is one of the reasons we used to keep a drawer full at the

now defunct Bikesmith in Seattle.
best,
Brandon"monkeyman"Ives
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho