Re: [CR]Re: Top tube cable guides for 1980 Motobecane Grand Touring (II LONG

(Example: Framebuilding:Norris Lockley)

Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 15:35:49 -0400
From: "Steven Willis" <smwillis@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Top tube cable guides for 1980 Motobecane Grand Touring (II LONG
To: <john@os2.dhs.org>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Yes Steven Calvert used to do the automotive tubing too and looks small and clean. Steven Willis The Bike Stand 1778 East Second Street Scotch Plains NJ 07076 908-322-3330 http://www.thebikestand.com


----- Original Message -----
From: John Thompson
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 3:24 PM
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Top tube cable guides for 1980 Motobecane Grand Touring


(II LONG


> Fred Rafael Rednor wrote:
>>
>> You might be interested to know that the noted frame builder
>> Francisco Cuevas made his own brake cable guides out of
>> automotive, stainless steel brake tubing.
>
> I've made them out of rollers from SedisSport chains. Just the right
> size for cable housing, and perfect for that minimalist look... :-)
>
> --
>
> -John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
> Appleton WI USA