Re: [CR] Brake handle Idenity, please Mafac no-name??

(Example: Framebuilders:Jack Taylor)

From: <fujifish1@aol.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 19:50:05 -0500
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR] Brake handle Idenity, please Mafac no-name??


That's funny Bruce, because I simply typed "Universal mod. 61" into a Google search box, and this CR page with ample photos was the very first result!

http://www.classicrendezvous.com/Italy/Universal/Universal.htm

Ciao, Mark Agree Southfield MI USA ~ ~ ~

Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 14:09:00 -0800 From: bruce thomson <masi3v4me@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: [CR] Brake handle Idenity, please Mafac no-name?? To: Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>, coel canth _coelcanth@gmail.com_ (mailto:coelcanth@gmail.com)

Listers: I am doing web searches now and there is no defintive identification by that marque.? Nothing left out or any bias, but I did want a certain idenity.?? BT

Bruce Thomson Spokane WA 99204 (509) 747 4314 Masi3v4me@yahoo.com????? rapidfire10ring@hotmail.com


--- On Wed, 1/6/10, coel canth wrote:


From: coel canth <coelcanth@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [CR] Brake handle Idenity, please Mafac no-name?? To: "Classic Rendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org> Date: Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 1:01 PM

they look rather like a Universal mod. 61 brake lever to me, sans barrel adjuster and gum hood...

andrei padlowski brooklyn, ny


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>Please look at my recent web-shot album.=A0 I have these brake handles and =
>I believe they cam from a set of Mafac brakes.=A0 However the top is flat, = there is no logo, the handle and top pins are peened shut.=A0 The sweep is = more pronounced and the profile thinner.=A0 Are these Mafac (not LeFol), or= are these Gloria???=A0=A0=A0 http://sports.webshots.com/album/576198676NvBmcH=A0=A0=A0=A0 =A0Bruce

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