Re: [CR]Another pre-framebuilding-class question: Mafac bosses

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From: "Adam Hammond" <anhammond@gmail.com>
To: Mitch Harris <mitch.harris@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <8801bb250806240940u4fe7b546x2ed42e63bd24567@mail.gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Another pre-framebuilding-class question: Mafac bosses
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:16:38 -0400
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The Paul Racers are set up to mount on standard cantilever posts, albeit mounted higher up.

Adam Hammond Toronto, ON, Canada

On 24-Jun-08, at 12:40 PM, Mitch Harris wrote:
> Related question: Do the Paul's Racer bosses fit Mafac centerpulls? If
> so, does he sell them separately from the brake set?
>
> --Mitch
>
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Adam Hammond <anhammond@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> A quick one this time:
>>
>> I'm trying to track down braze-on bosses to use for the Mafac Raid
>> brakes
>> I'll be designing my first frame around. Doug says he has some
>> mounts for
>> Dia Compe centrepulls. Will these work? If not, and if you have
>> some Mafac
>> bosses to spare, please get in touch.
>>
>> I've had no luck tracking down a rod-operated front derailleur thus
>> far, and
>> Tony Pereira is no longer making them. That dream, alas, may have
>> to die --
>> but if you have one, please let me know!
>>
>> Thanks again,
>>
>> Adam Hammond
>> Toronto, ON, Canada