Re: [CR]Super Record Pista Headset Washer

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From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Super Record Pista Headset Washer
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 22:15:07 -0800
To: "classicrendezvous@bikelist.org ((E-mail))" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>


Mike Kone wrote:
> Hmmm, I may well be mistaken on this - but wasn't there also a 2mm
> aluminum keyed lockwasher that came with some early super record
> headsets? I seem to have one on my 74 or so Raleigh Team bike -
> and if memory serves me (which it doesn't always), I've seen SR
> headsets in the box with a thin aluminum keyed lockwasher as well.
> In fact, I don't recall seeing a steel lockwasher on any early SR
> headsets.

Yeah, probably did have 2mm aluminum keyed lockwasher made by Campagnolo (not aftermarket). And mine had a steel one. Not the first time Campagnolo did lots of different things with their parts.

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Chuck Schmidt
South Pasadena, CA USA
http://www.velo-retro.com (reprints, t-shirts & timelines)