What is this?
03-14-24 | 03:51 PM
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What is this?
It sits on the front of the rear wheel of a 1972 Legnano
03-14-24 | 03:57 PM
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1987 Crest C'dale, 1987 Basso Gap, 1992 Rossin EL, 1990 Van Tuyl, 1985 Trek 670, 2003 Pinarello Surprise, 1990ish MBK Atlantique, 1987 Peugeot Isoard, 1987 Nishiki Tri-A, 1981 Faggin, 1996 C'dale M500, 1984 Mercian Pro, 1982 AD SuperLeicht, 1985 Massi ?, 1988 Daccordi Griffe , 1989 Fauxsin MTB, 1981 Ciocc Mockba, 1992 Bianchi Giro, 1977 Colnago Super, 1971 Raleigh Internat'l, 1998 Corratec U+D, 1991 Peugeot Slimestone, 1987 Bianchi Volpe, 1995 Trek 750
03-14-24 | 04:02 PM
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Bikes: 1983 Univega Super Strada, 1986 Panasonic DX5000, 1984 Fuji Team 85 Univega Gran Turismo, 1984 Lotus Unique, 1987 Centurion Expert, 1987 Centurion Ironman Master,
03-14-24 | 05:33 PM
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barely touching is the usual adjustment
two other names for them are "thorn catcher" & "flint catcher"
they should be mounted pointing forward as are yours
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barely touching is the usual adjustment
two other names for them are "thorn catcher" & "flint catcher"
they should be mounted pointing forward as are yours
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Last edited by juvela; 03-14-24 at 07:56 PM. Reason: addition
03-14-24 | 05:41 PM
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