Re: [CR]Clarification of Trek 510 and it's serial number

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Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 11:42:59 -0500
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: bike list <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Clarification of Trek 510 and it's serial number
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From: "John Thompson" <johndthompson@gmail.com>


Michael Hendricks wrote:
> Hello List Members. Recently I picked up a Trek at a local goodwill
> and not sure of the model I went over to the Vintage-Trek website to
> reference the serial number to the model. After reference of the
> serial number (#013519) it said that this is a 510 from 1982. So I
> looked at the 1982 brochure but it's there that I got a little
> confused. The components seem to match however the frame material
> seems to be different. Mine is Ishiwata 022 vs. Ishiwata 021 which is
> really not a big deal but the droupouts are clearly marked 'Brev
> Campagnolo" instead of the advertised "Shimano SF." Any thoughts?

When we ran out of Shimano SF dropouts we would use Campagnolo 1010s instead rather than stop production.

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