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Old 03-31-17 | 07:58 AM
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Spaghetti Legs
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I agree it looks like the under chainstay braze on is still there. My guess is a previous owner transferred parts from an older bike and was too cheap to get longer cables or the cables are stuck in the shifters.

Here is a nice source for helping to identify a Super.

Velo-Retro: Colnago Super Timeline


I am a recent convert to the Simplex shifter. Once dialed in, they're very nice. Here is my '82 Super, repainted. I felt like I got a great deal on mine, but it was a lot more than $50!
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