That's it- I was trying to remember the distributor, Bicycle Parts Pacific. That's where I ordered mine.
Joe Bender-Zanoni
Great Notch, NJ
> Charles,
>
>
>
> For whatever it may be worth, I have only very recently posted a
> digitalcopy of the 1974 3ttt / Bicycle Parts Pacific catalog to my
> Wool Jersey
> Album (...primarily in an attempt to address questions previously
> asked
> in
> this forum by Bill Roberts and Chuck Schmidt). You may find said
> catalog
> using this convenient link:
>
>
>
> http://www.wooljersey.com/
>
>
>
>
>
> I believe that page 3 of this publication does provide at least
> some
> details
> regarding the Superleggero bars to which you refer. As for the
> actual
> date
> of their introduction, while this particular catalog first appeared
> in
> late
> 1974 for what would likely be considered the 1975 model year, my
> own
> feeble
> recollection is that I saw these 3ttt Superleggero bars for the
> first
> time
> (...or more accurately, I should say that I saw printed reference
> to
> these
> bars for the first time) much earlier in 1974. Whether or not they
> were
> in
> production prior to that point in time, I cannot verify nor could I
> deny
> any
> assertions thereof. Moreover, I cannot account for whether my own
> introduction to their existence coincided with their initial
> productionoffering worldwide or merely their first appearance
> domestically.
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
> Robert "but at least I can hum a few bars" Broderick
>
> ..the "Frozen Flatlands" of South Dakota
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Does anyone happen to know when the 3ttt superleggere bars
>
> were introduced? What year?
>
>
>
> Also, has anyone noticed that the 3ttt SL bars seem to be
>
> too narrow to allow the use of Campagnolo levers? The
>
> clamps go all the way to the end of travel before they
>
> tighten down on these bars..the last time I found this out,
>
> I used some tape as a shim and it worked ok, but what a
>
> kluge..
>
>
>
> Charles Andrews
>
> SoCal
>
>
>
>
>
> "No set of mutually inconsistent
>
> observations can exist for which
>
> some human intellect cannot
>
> conceive a coherent explanation,
>
> however complicated."
>
>
>
> -- Crabtree's Bludgeon (one of the various invalidations of Occam's
> Razor)
>
>
>
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