Re: [CR]Introduction date for Specialites TA "TEVANO" cranksets?

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Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 22:49:54 -0700
To: Stronglight49@aol.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: "Jan Heine" <heine94@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Introduction date for Specialites TA "TEVANO" cranksets?


At 10:52 PM -0400 5/25/08, Stronglight49@aol.com wrote:
>Does anyone know exactly when Specialites TA had released their "Tevano"
>crank sets. Those were the Campagnolo clones with 144 BCD. I'm
>guessing it was
>mid to late 1970s. And as far as I know all large (outer) chainrings had
>cut-out like Super Record. Would love to know the accurate date for those.
>
>Thanks!
>
>BOB HANSON, ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, USA

Bicycle Quarterly Autumn 2007, Vol. 6, No. 1, had an interview with Alain Breuil, the owner of TA. He mentioned 1976 as the introduction date of the Tevano cranks.

Jan Heine
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