The date on the RD probably correspond with the date of this Super. As Ray quite rightly points out, the brake levers are hard to identify partially because they can't be seen in the images shown.
Could you publish some better ones?
Their substance makes one think of Modolo Kronos but their shape seems different.
George
George Hollenberg MD
CT, USA
>
> Sean, the crimped chainstays are characteristic of the Super.
> Based on t
> he graphics, the single water bottle bosses, and the under-the-
> bb cable rou
> ting, I think it's an early 80's frame, probably sold as a
> frameset and bui
> lt up with some period-available components. The stem may be
> original
> to the initial build, as well as the seat post, cranks,
> derailleurs brak
> e calipers and shifters. The plastic brake levers are a mystery
> to me -
> are you sure they're Campy?
>
> The paint is original and looks good enough that it doesn't
> deserve a repai
> nt. Just clean and retouch.
>
> I would build it up with all Super Record, but you could also go
> with Nuovo
> Record. Small flange hubs would be my first choice, but large
> flange Ni
> sis would be my second choice :)
>
> Ray Dobbins
> Miami Florida USA
>
> --- On Tue, 2/24/09, Sean Flores wrote:
>
> From: Sean Flores
> Subject: [CR] Name That Colnago- Time for Another Round
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2009, 9:34 PM
>
> Hello all. Would like to play another round of "Name that Colnago?"
>
> Just picked up the following bike for I deal I couldn't refuse:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/
>
> Seller thought it was a late 70's Mexico but some tips from
> other members
> proved otherwise. Serial number is B626. Would like to find out:
>
> - The approx age
>
> - Model
>
> - Is the paint scheme and decals original/correct
>
> - What other colors would this have come in/other decals
>
> Couple clues are that the chainstays are crimped and stamped
> "colnago" on both sides. Rear Derailleur and Cranks are date coded
> '81/'82 respectively. Rear spacing is 126mm. The pics should
> tell you
> the rest.
>
> Pretty sure that most is original except the bars (ITM), levers
> (plasticcampy), seatpost (super record and different panto style
> than stem), pedals
> (MKS). Wheels have mismatched rims but both low flange campy
> hubs, freewhee
> l is
> IRD. Replacing them with a LF campy/nisi tubular wheelset with
> (hopefully)Regina 6sp freewheel.
>
> Also looking for restoration tips, original components, etc.
> This is defini
> tely
> a project bike and would love some advice to do it up correctly.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Sean Flores
> San Francisco, CA
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George Hollenberg MD
CT, USA