Re: [CR]Fake Campagnolo serrated brake washers?

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Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2009 09:55:02 -0500
From: "Steven Willis" <smwillis@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Fake Campagnolo serrated brake washers?
To: accobra <accobra@peoplepc.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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They may be but if you look on any modern Campy brake they still make that washer but no writing on them. So they are not the correct year you may want but they still may be Campy. Steven Willis The Bike Stand 1778 East Second Street Scotch Plains NJ 07076 908-322-3330 http://www.thebikestand.com


----- Original Message -----
From: accobra
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 3:38 PM
Subject: [CR]Fake Campagnolo serrated brake washers?



>I bought what was identified as Campagnolo serrated brake washers on
> eBay. They're pictured in a Campy plastic bag. However, what I
> received was wrapped in plain paper without the plastic Campy bag
> pictured in the auction and the washers do not have anything stamped on
> them (ie: none of the usual Campagnolo stampings). I suspect these are
> simply knockoffs/fakes. They look fine & will perform the function but
> it bugs me that they were identified as original Campagnolo parts.
>
> No one else was bidding so they were cheap. I won't leave negative
> feedback because it's a small incidental part. But I'm considering
> neutral feedback as a heads-up to future buyers. Thoughts & opinions?
>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/8jntej
>
> Mark Winkelman
> Dallas, Texas USA