Re: [CR] Questions about a spoke id & Campy alloy freewheel

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Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:59:27 -0700
From: "Michael Howard" <95rivieramike@gmail.com>
To: michael haddad <haddawad399@hotmail.com>
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] Questions about a spoke id & Campy alloy freewheel


Back in the early 70's at the Masi plant we used an Italian spoke named "S Brand Spokes". They were SS and very good spokes but I never saw them anywhere else. Maybe Campagnolo used the same ones?????

Mike Howard Santa Fe Springs CA On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 11:51 AM, michael haddad <haddawad399@hotmail.com>wrote:
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> I would appreciate any help you can give me with these two issues:
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> 1- I acquired a wheel built with a Campagnolo 50th anniversary hub and the
> spokes laced to it have a large letter "S" on the heads. They appear to be
> stainless steel, straight 15 gauge. Can anyone tell me what company made
> these spokes? The only name I can think of is Sapim, but I do not know if
> they were in business back in 1983.
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> 2- This same wheel has a Campagnolo alloy 6-speed freewheel on it I that
> want to remove. Both of my two-prong tools (Suntour, Bicycle Research) have
> a larger diameter, are too big and won't fit it. Does anyone know which tool
> will fit it and where I can find one?
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> Thank you in advance for your help.
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> Michael Haddad
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> Brooklyn, New York, USA
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