Originally Posted by
Salamandrine
Campy Tipos were not as nice as Record hubs it's true, but they were much higher quality than standard Normandy hubs. The Normandy Competitions were of similar quality, perhaps a bit nicer than Tipo.
True, the Normandy Competitions were better. They had ground races, whereas the Nuovo Tipo hubs had stamped races. For what it's worth, Nuovo Tipo means New Type.