Re: [CR] Maxi Car Fixed hub

(Example: Racing:Jean Robic)

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Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 12:05:45 -0800
To: Andrew McComb <enjkior@gmail.com>, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: "Jan Heine" <heine94@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR] Maxi Car Fixed hub


At 1:00 PM -0600 1/27/11, Andrew McComb wrote:
>Here is a link to an image of Maxi-car flip flop hub.
>
>http://www.flickr.com/photos/rohand/3117590649/

Interesting! That hub dates from the late 1980s or early 1990s - "hourglass shape" inspired by Campagnolo C-Record. In my catalogues, the model doesn't figure, but I know that Maxi-Car did some special runs for some customers.

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