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Old 02-18-12 | 11:37 AM
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Bikes: Topstone, Chisel, 930, Facet

Originally Posted by Wino Ryder
The brake levers sound like Dia Compe "Gran Compe", hence the "GC" designation.

Sounds like a nice bike.
My favorite vintage - mid 80s. The A in Gran Compe is AERO, aka AGCs, usually paired to matching aero levers (with the cables wrapped under the bar tape). A great candidate for a later 80s level upgrade, eg, SIS index, dual pivot brakes and aero levers. A very decent CV entree!

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