Re: [CR]WTB: Nuovo Record front derailleur

(Example: Framebuilders:Rene Herse)

Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:37:08 -0500
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: CLASSIC RENDEZVOUS <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]WTB: Nuovo Record front derailleur
References: <BLU135-W177DD161B9C2897952511285BE0@phx.gbl>
In-Reply-To:
From: "John Thompson" <johndthompson@gmail.com>


Jon Fischer wrote:
> Long story short, this evening I removed the SunTour parts from my recently
> built up 78 Gazelle, and rebuilt with Nuovo Record. The last screw I need
> ed to tighten before final adjustment was the front derailleur cable clamp
> bolt. Which I discovered was stripped, furthermore the threads in the pivo
> t arm are stripped so a simple bolt swap wasn't going to fix it.

If you're not a stickler for accuracy you can retap it to M6x1 and use a larger bolt.

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