Re: [CR]Campagnolo BB hieroglyph question / WTB BB axle

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From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Campagnolo BB hieroglyph question / WTB BB axle
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:46:19 -0800
To: CR RENDEZVOUS <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>


On Feb 12, 2007, at 4:26 PM, Joel Niemi wrote:
> Question about markings on Campagnolo Bottom Bracket axles.
>
> I have a NR bottom bracket axle which is marked
>
> 68 -- SS -- 120
> Z
>
> The top line I understand.
>
> The Z, I do not. What does it mean?
>
> Next, anyone have such an axle to spare? I'd like to replace mine,
> due to a small pitted area.
>
> Awaiting illumination,
> Joel Niemi / Snohomish, WA, USA

In their literature, Campagnolo has stated that the "Z" stamped on the axle has no significance whatsoever.

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