Re: [CR]Campag Alloy 3-Pin Crank, 1978 ?

(Example: Framebuilding:Tubing)

From: "Pete Geurds" <raleighpro@dejazzd.com>
To: "r cielec" <teaat4p@yahoo.com>, "Classic Rendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <20070107061727.37246.qmail@web52008.mail.yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Campag Alloy 3-Pin Crank, 1978 ?
Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2007 05:27:49 -0500
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From: "r cielec" <teaat4p@yahoo.com> To: "Classic Rendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org> Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2007 1:17 AM Subject: [CR]Campag Alloy 3-Pin Crank, 1978 ?


> Ahoy !
> I have that crank from a dumpster dive Trek of Ishiwata tubing.
> I have never seen a Campag 3-pin before and know nothing about them other
> than finding replacement rings - hahahaha. Is this a 3-pin Gran Sport ?
> Anyway...
> Looks like a very crude piece o' work for a Campagnolo component.
> Were these O.E.M. on any bikes ?
> Some general comments, please, just so I have a frame of reference for
> this artifact.
> Thank you.
> Regards,
> Richard Cielec
> Chicago, Illinois; U.S.A.

The Raleigh CompetitionGS comes to mind. http://bulgier.net/pics/bike/Catalogs/Retro-Raleighs/78-Catalog.pdf

Luckily I bought my CompGS as frame and fork so the only Gran Sport part is the headset. ; )

Pete Geurds
Douglassville, Pa