Re: [CR]Campagnolo Tenditore del Piedino tool Was:Re-raking confente forks

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Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 20:32:42 -0400
From: Marcus Coles <marcoles@ody.ca>
To: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Campagnolo Tenditore del Piedino tool Was:Re-raking confente forks
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Kurt Sperry wrote:
> OMAS made a nice copy called a "tiratore della gamba" that was a little
> cheaper but I've only seen Romanian threaded. There's always Ebay.
> And then there were the various Japanese copies that were cheaper, lighter (factory drillium) and reportedly stronger.*

* Some historians consider the lack of photographic evidence of breakage, indicates the superior construction. Certain esteemed members of the CR list claim this is misleading and point to the online archives of broken crank arms, where nobody ever bothered to take pictures of broken Sugino or Sakae products.

Marcus Coles
London, Ontario, Canada