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Old 03-22-20, 05:29 AM
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Originally Posted by PJ943
Original Simplex levers or nicer ones?
Original Mafac brake levers. I'd say original Simple shift levers except they aren't. It came with stem-mounted shift levers but after about a year or so I replaced them with the equivalent Delrin Simplex down tube levers. I chose the Simplex because I had this crazy idea about keeping it consistently French. Whodathunk that 45 years later I'd be glad I made that choice.

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