Originally Posted by
JMacabre
I don't know why they changed out the front derailleur though.
I've got the original Simplex FD I took off my '78 UO10 if you want to restore to original parts. I won't be needing it anytime soon, the RD was damaged beyond what I wanted to repair so I've converted it to a fixed gear. It needs some TLC to make it sparkle but its yours if you want it.