Re: [CR]NOS Masi on E-bay

(Example: Framebuilders:Norman Taylor)

Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 08:40:43 -0500
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]NOS Masi on E-bay
References: <BAY104-F3813BC7CE2F1D516C5A5D7D5580@phx.gbl>
In-Reply-To:


JEFFERY Pyzyk wrote:
> This Masi, like others I have seen (including one of my own), has
> opposite brake cable routing compared to what is common today. I've
> allways used left for front and right for rear, but apparently this
> wasn't the case with many bikes and/or builders of the 50's, 60's, and
> 70's.
>
> Comments?

We always referred to that as "Italian style" cable routing, although I think it was widely used on European bikes.

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-John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA