Re: [CR]NOS Masi on E-bay

(Example: Production Builders:LeJeune)

Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 07:52:46 -0700
From: "galen pewtherer" <dolface@gmail.com>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]NOS Masi on E-bay
In-Reply-To: <461B93DB.1010805@new.rr.com>
References: <BAY104-F3813BC7CE2F1D516C5A5D7D5580@phx.gbl>


What John said. It's also the standard routing for CX bikes (and Sheldon Brown has a very good article in which he lays out the case for using this routing for all bikes).

galen pewtherer san francisco, ca, usa

On 4/10/07, John Thompson <JohnThompson@new.rr.com> wrote:
> 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.
>
> --
>
> -John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
> Appleton WI USA
> _______________________________________________
>

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-galen