Thread: Odd twist in Bob Jackson/Hetchins lore
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Old 12-10-08 | 09:50 AM
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Originally Posted by MajorA
According to the Bob Jackson mastr sheet, this is confirmed as a 1972 frame; that's consisent with the full Campy NR group, which included a Patent 1972 derailleur, and 151 BCD Pista cranks, which went out of production in 1973. Also, the cable routing is over the bottom bracket, and not under as it was with the '80's frames. I'll pass this on to the folks at the Hetchins site.
"Odd" is the right word, that's for darn sure.
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