Joined: Sep 2011
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From: Baltimore MD
Bikes: '72 Motobecane Grand Record, '72 Gitane tandem, '72 Raleigh Super Course, '73 Raleigh Gran Sport, '73 Colnago Super, '76 Fiorelli Coppi, '78 Raleigh SBDU Team Pro, '78 Trek 930, '81 Holdsworth Special 650B, '86 Masi GC, ’94 Bridgestone RB-T
Originally Posted by
Bikedued
To me, speaking honestly, nearly anything Campy made up until 8 speed came out. NR and GS both shift badly unless you're a TDF worthy rider from the 70's. All their brakes I have are adequate at best. I will use it to build something period Correct, and the 79 Trek 510 frame makes the GS bearable, since it rides so nicely. Just never got the whole Campy Italian is everything mystique. It looks nice, though. That I will have to admit.
70's Campy hubs are great though.
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