Charles Andrews wrote:
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> 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, I've never had that problem but I always remove the brake levers from the bars and then run the handlebar tape completely around the clamp and then clamp the brake levers over the handlebar tape. Results in a _very_ clean appearance that way!
Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California http://www.velo-retro.com (timelines, reprints & t-shirts)
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