Re: [CR]What is correct? Campagnolo Sport or Campagnolo Grand Sport.

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Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 08:29:36 -0800
From: "Kurt Sperry" <haxixe@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]What is correct? Campagnolo Sport or Campagnolo Grand Sport.
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
In-Reply-To: <002201c82141$dc993c80$0100a8c0@peteraq6vdk2dl>
References: <002201c82141$dc993c80$0100a8c0@peteraq6vdk2dl>


Those Sport and Gran Sport derailleurs look essentially identical don't they? I'm used to seeing the later comical Sport single pulley model (someone was having a very, very bad day when they designed that one), but this looks like nothing more than two names for the same thing.

Kurt Sperry Bellingham WA USA

On Nov 7, 2007 5:26 AM, Peter Söderlund <peso@glocalnet.net> wrote:
> Hi
>
> When I bought a bike two days ago, so gave me the man I bought the bike
> from a box with a lot of stuff. I thought it was only junk, but when I
> was home again and looking trough it so found I, for example two
> campagnolo rear derailleurs. I think they are from 51 or 52, one is new
> and one is only slightly used. They are exactly the same, but on the new
> one stands it on the front campagnolo sport, on the other one stands it
> campagnolo grand sport???
>
> I also found a simplex rear derailleur, it is only marked with " juy
> simlex ". I wonder if some one has an idea how old it can be.
>
> Pictures can be found on this address:
> http://goto.glocalnet.net/blackdot/
>
> Excuse me for the bad pics, I really need to buy a new camera..
>
> Best regards Peter Söderlund

>

> Göteborg

>

> Sweden