Re: [CR] Campagnolo DT Shifter ID

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Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:47:46 -0700
From: "Kurt Sperry" <haxixe@gmail.com>
To: <oroboyz@aol.com>
Cc: zoomdog@pure.net, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] Campagnolo DT Shifter ID

2009/8/14 <oroboyz@aol.com>:
> <<?Can someone ID these Campy DT Shifters? See attached link for photos.?
> ?
> ?http://s517.photobucket.com/albums/u335/gypsybike/RESEARCH%20MATERIALS/??>>
>
> Just an el cheapo version that would have come on a more fundemental bike with Valentino rear der., etc.?
> Dale

Exactly. There was a slightly fancier version that was sometimes paired to the execrable Gran Turismo:

http://picasaweb.google.com/haxixe/GranTurismoShifter?feat=directlink

Either way if your bike had a Campagnolo shifter with those big red discs it was almost inevitably a bad omen. Nothing even close to a Colnago pantographed Elefante...

Kurt Sperry
Bellingham, Washington
USA