Recent content by Ron-Tesch

Re: Crankset Thanks to all for input!! Ended up going with a Velo Orange-50/34 crankset-and their BB and a sun tour VX Gt RD. Probably with a shimano 7 spd-13-34 or sram 13-32 cassette. Reality is I'll probably only ride this bike for special events like L'eroica and maybe a bit around where I...

Re: crankset Interesting!! that sound like a good way to go--just curious if you needed to do anything with front derailleur-to accommodate? thinking if I went with that setup I wouldn't have to change out front or rear derailleurs or cassette which would be nice!!! Time to start hunting...

Re: Crankset thanks HW--do you have the size of the middle chain ring on that triple? thanks Ron

Re: Crankset It's a Campy 52\41 record. Thanks Ron

I know it's been hashed over at length--just reaching out for some guidance! Have a Tesch 101 with Campy record 7 speed-downtube shifters. thinking of doing the L'eroica in California and would like to go to compact gearing. Thinking 48-50/34 with 11-12 to 30 or 34, would like to keep same...