I have a 76 Colnago Super that has the recessed front and nutted rear brake mount. Todd Davis St Louis, Mo
On 7/15/10 9:10 AM, Kevin Kruger wrote:
> Congratulations to the very astute Ray Dobbins for being the first person to
> point out the anomaly on my 1978 De Rosa photos posted to Wool Jersey yesterday:
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> http://www.wooljersey.com/
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> Note the use of a nutted front centerbolt and a recessed rear. Fork is
> definitely original to the bike, and suspect it was simply a shop error,
> grabbing a prebuilt nutted brake fork from the rack and fitting to a recessed
> rear frame. Greg Softley's ex-1975 De Rosa has a similar mismatch (think he
> purchased this from Ken Denny), although opposite of mine (recessed front&
> nutted rear):
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> http://www.wooljersey.com/
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> Would be interested if anyone else owns a bike from this period with similar
> mismatched brake mounts.
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> Regards,
> Kevin Kruger - Grantville, PA USA
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