Re: [CR] drillium headset?

Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:20:01 -0400
From: "David G. White" <whiteknight@burlingtontelecom.net>
To: Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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In-Reply-To: <4A4965B1.7060007@burlingtontelecom.net>
Subject: Re: [CR] drillium headset?

I mean, really! Check these out!

http://www.flickr.com/photos/30790111@N07/3673115747/ http://bulgier.net/pics/bike/CoolBikes/Stump/Milled_headset.html

How's that for drillium headsets!

Art Stump was amazing.

David

David G. White Burlington, VT

David G. White wrote:
> Hi George,
>
> I have a substantial group of "after" photos on wooljersey. But the
> site is down right now. Assuming Morgan gets it back up, you'll be
> able to see them. If not, I'll look for another way to post photos of
> my Art Stump.
>
> Best,
>
> David
>
> David G. White
> Burlington, VT
>
>
>
> gholl@optonline.net wrote:
>> David,
>> I can't tell you how much I like seeing this bike. It's the
>> quintessence of an entire period in bike history.
>> Do you have pictures of the bike following the cleanup?
>> I'd love seeing them-and I'm sure many others would too.
>> George
>> George Hollenberg MD
>> CT, USA
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "David G. White"
>> Date: Monday, June 29, 2009 7:02 pm
>> Subject: Re: [CR] drillium headset?
>> To: classicrendezvous
>>
>> > Randy,
>> >
>> > That's nothing. Art Stump was waaaay out there with drillium
>> > headsets.
>> >
>> > You can see some examples here:
>> >
>> > http://www.classicrendezvous.com/USA/Stump_art/Stump_Art_bike1.htm
>> > http://www.classicrendezvous.com/USA/Stump_art/Stump_bike2_2.htm
>> > http://bulgier.net/pics/bike/CoolBikes/Stump/
>> > http://www.classicrendezvous.com/USA/Stump_art/Stump_bike_CA.htm
>> >
>> > (Mine is the last one, above, before I cleaned it up).
>> >
>> > Best,
>> >
>> > David
>> >
>> > David G. White
>> > Burlington, VT
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > randy dugan wrote:
>> > > hi,
>> > >
>> > > i've seen a lot of holes in a lot of bikes, but today i saw this:
>> > >
>> > > http://www.speedbicycles.ch/331/win_016.html
>> > >
>> > > photo shows one countersunk hole drilled in each wrench face
>> > of a steel campagnolo adjustable HS cup.
>> > >
>> > > is this a "official" colnago modification? anyone seen
>> > another drillium headset?
>> > >
>> > > looks like that might be a homemade alloy locknut as well.
>> > does anyone recognize the locknut?
>> > >
>> > > cheers,
>> > > randy dugan
>> > > van nuys, ca usa
>> > > _______________________________________________
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > _______________________________________________
>> >
>>
>> George Hollenberg MD
>> CT, USA