Re: [CR]san rensho on ebay?

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Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 13:34:05 -0800 (PST)
From: "jeffrey piwonka" <jmpiwonka@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]san rensho on ebay?
To: eric a <moschika@gmail.com>, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
In-Reply-To: <b11b673a0803071322l3981f27cw653c7ddfd4ec75f@mail.gmail.com>


dropouts are shimano on the ebay frame. on the frame that he links to in his auction the dropouts are campagnolo. i guess that might not mean much but i wonder if he would've just used whatever dropouts and tips he had around...

Jeff Piwonka
austin, texas usa.


--- eric a wrote:


> I'm kind of doubting it's what it's claimed. a few
> things i've noticed that
> are different from the my 3rensho aerodynamics.
>
> the seat cluster is similar but the binder bolt on
> the ebay bike is up
> higher, where as mine is right through the stays.
>
> it doesn't appear to have the "superend" stays
> either on the fork tips or
> the rear drop-out. though the pic isn't very good,
> mine are stamped
> "superends" on the the drop-out and if you look
> closely at the picture of
> the ebay forks, you can't see a "lug" around the tip
> in the background.
>
> and as David Ross mentioned "the headtube ring
> portion of the head lugs (on
> the auction frame) have an interesting taper,
> decreasing in height at the
> front of the headtube. Mine is more conventional."
> mine is also like
> David's.
>
> also the shape of the fork is "different". the ebay
> bike's fork looks
> "beefier".
>
> about the only thing 3rensho like, is the chainstay
> bridge behind the bottom
> bracket.
>
> this are just my observations. here are pics of my
> 3rensho aerodynamics.
> http://www.wooljersey.com/gallery/moschika/3Rensho/
>
> but i do appreciate the heads-up on the decal set :D
>
> --
> Eric Acuna
> Santa Rosa, CA, USA
>
>
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