Re: [CR]Pump Mounting Question

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From: "MICHAEL WAITE" <mrwaite@btopenworld.com>
To: "David Clementson" <dclement@speakeasy.net>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <MONKEYFOODckeB2PcSo000002cf@monkeyfood.nt.phred.org> <001301c62b9f$40be3700$6501a8c0@SUNPORCH>
Subject: Re: [CR]Pump Mounting Question
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 08:24:49 -0000
reply-type=original

Hi Dave

Either a Blumels AFA or a French Ventolux should fit ok. If you send me the exact dimension the pump has to be, I will check for you.

Mike Waite
Amersham Bucks UK
mrwaite@btinternet.com

----- Original Message -----
From: David Clementson
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 4:30 AM
Subject: [CR]Pump Mounting Question

> Hi All:
>
> The bike is a 1979 Jack Taylor Tourist, SN 7345. It has a pump peg brazed
> on behind the seat tube up near the seat cluster. The problem I am having
> is that all of the vintage pumps I have tried to fit in that location are
> so
> thin that they just slide between the chain stays. The only way I have
> been
> able to make it work is if I mount the pumps with the handles downward -
> not
> a great solution as the handle will collect rain water. Does anyone know
> what the correct pump mounting arrangement for this bike would have been?
> Thanks!