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- From: tthiel@cs.uiuc.edu (Terry Thiel)
- Subject: Re: Difference between Trek 2000 and 1400 frameset
- Message-ID: <C17tMA.3F6@cs.uiuc.edu>
- Organization: University of Illinois, Dept. of Comp. Sci., Urbana, IL
- References: <93020.125404CTB103@psuvm.psu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 17:51:46 GMT
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- Chad Burkins <CTB103@psuvm.psu.edu> writes:
- >Greetings,
- > Does anyone know of any differences between the Trek 2000 and the
- >Trek 1400 frameset ? I have the 2000 and my roomate has the 1400
- >and we're having a bit of an argument =) (Hi Beaker). They both
- >are made of the same type of aluminum and both have the aluminum
- >fork. So what's the difference ? Geometry ? The Decals ? =)
- >Any guesses would be most welcome.
-
- When was his 1400 made? Trel changed the type of aluminum they used several
- years ago. The newer type (Easton?) is supposed to be lightly lighter and
- stronger. Also I remember the 2000 was a little less stiff in the rear
- triangle than the newer Trel aluminums.
- -Terry
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- -Terry
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