Originally Posted by
eschlwc
this is one of the best little parts to pick up at your lbs (if you have one nearby). even those shops wih the most modern slant away from steel frames should have a couple different sizes of sp bolt for a vintage bike. you should be able to get a new shiny one for $5. and if it's too tight a fit (but real close), just use a file.
Originally Posted by
dbakl
I just bought a few on ebay for 4 dollars each. Measure the width of the ears it goes through, there are a couple different widths.
I always try and keep a few Campi type on hand. When I get a frame with some unique binder I usually try and get a spare or two PDQ just to have.
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