Re: [CR]Campy 1958 Gransport road pedals, $910, in progress

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Ideale)

Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2006 00:12:37 -0500
From: "Joseph Bender-Zanoni" <joebz@optonline.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Campy 1958 Gransport road pedals, $910, in progress
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To: hersefan@comcast.net
References: <120920060403.28857.457A3594000D4D0B000070B92206999735020E000A9C9D0A08@comcast.net>
cc: Donald Gillies <gillies@cs.ubc.ca>
cc: Donald Gillies

I think that disappeared member Takao Noda may have these on the Frejus I sold him. If a set of Campy cranks on a bike has intact blanking plates, I suppose it has the short threaded pedals unless they were cut down.

Joe Bender-Zanoni Great Notch, NJ

hersefan@comcast.net wrote:
> So far those pedals are selling cheap - supply and demand - those pedals are beyond rare! I've seen loads of Cinelli track frames (one in my garage now), but I don't know that I have ever seen those pedals.
>
> Mike Kone in Boulder CO
>
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: Donald Gillies <gillies@cs.ubc.ca>
>
>
>> Auction by Hilary Stone, they look just like slightly tarnished nuovo
>> record but he mentions they have shallow threading (for cranks with
>> coverplates on the back of the pedal eyes), and a rubber o-ring on the
>> axle :
>>
>> http://ebay.com/<blah>
>>
>> I guess it makes $3500 for a beat-up cinelli pista frameset look cheap
>> !! If you're going to part up your vintage track bike starting with a
>> set of $900 road pedals, then when you get done you should have a
>> $25,000 track bike ... wow !!
>>
>> - Don Gillies
>> San Diego, CA