Re: [CR] did campy make an alloy pista headset with no writing on the cups?

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From: "Ken Sanford" <kanford@live.com>
To: <pbbikes@gmail.com>, Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 12:32:31 -0400
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Subject: Re: [CR] did campy make an alloy pista headset with no writing on the cups?


Opps

I should have said that the Grand Sport has only two sides on the lower cup. The topnut is octagonal on both.

Ken Sanford

Kensington, MD
> From: kanford@live.com
> To: pbbikes@gmail.com; classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 12:26:39 -0400
> Subject: Re: [CR] did campy make an alloy pista headset with no writing on the cups?
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> Yes
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> My understanding is that the Pista headset was made in two models. The Record one is steel; the Super Record one in aluminum with steel inserts.
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> These are often confused with the earlier Grand Sport headsets.
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> The Grand Sport one has only two sides to put a wrench on while the Record models have 8 sides.
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> All are smooth sided with no writing on the sides.
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> Ken Sanford
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> Kensington, MD
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> > Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 08:18:29 -0700
> > From: pbbikes@gmail.com
> > To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> > Subject: [CR] did campy make an alloy pista headset with no writing on the cups?
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> > Hey Guys ,
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> > I'm digging through some headsets and doing some spring cleaning. I have
> > bunch of alloy headset cups with no writing on the outside like a pista
> > headset.
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> > Wondering if these are Actual Super record pista cups or some other lesser
> > group or possibly even a dated variation. . They are different diameter
> > than the typical SR headset as well.
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> > Did Campy in fact make a track specific alloy headset?
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> > Ciao
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> > --
> > Barry Scott
> > Mount shasta CA USA
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