Re: [CR]Campy Porta Catena (sp?) dropout useful for dating frame?

(Example: Framebuilders:Masi)

Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2007 13:00:33 -0600
To: Doug Van Cleve <dvancleve@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Campy Porta Catena (sp?) dropout useful for dating frame?
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From: "John Thompson" <johndthompson@gmail.com>
cc: Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>

Doug Van Cleve wrote:
> Does the presence of a right dropout with the threaded holes for the
> Porta Catena device narrow down the range of when a frame was most
> likely made?

The 1010B with Portacatena drilling was available from the mid 70s to mid 80s at least.

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-John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA