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Source: Disraeli Gears (Mike Sweatman), "Motor Cycle and Cycle Trader May 1939 - Taybrook advert". Motor Cycle and Cycle Trader, May 1939.
| Marque | Victo |
|---|---|
| Type | Advertisement |
| Year | 1939 |
| Publisher | Taybrook Manufacturing Co. Ltd. |
| Country | England |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 1 |
| Source | Disraeli Gears (Mike Sweatman), "Motor Cycle and Cycle Trader May 1939 - Taybrook advert". Motor Cycle and Cycle Trader, May 1939. |
| Credit | Mike Sweatman, Disraeli Gears |
| Identifier | Permalink https://www.disraeligears.co.uk/site/motor_cycle_and_cycle_trader_may_1939_-_taybrook.html |
| Transcription | Transcribed by eye |
'VICTO Helical Derailleur 3 SPEED GEARS ● ENTIRELY DUST PROOF. ● FITTED WITH OIL BATH MECHANISM. ● ROD CONTROL (or CABLE) ASSURES POSITIVE AND RAPID CHANGING UNDER ALL CONDITIONS. Absolutely NO adjustment is required with VICTO Gears. Working spindle operates under ideal conditions of lubrication and immunity from dust and wet. WEAR OF MOVING PARTS …
[A narrow horizontal advertisement in red and blue with a line drawing of the Victo derailleur mechanism and a detached tube at the right.]
‘VICTO Helical Derailleur 3 SPEED GEARS
● ENTIRELY DUST PROOF.
● FITTED WITH OIL BATH MECHANISM.
● ROD CONTROL (or CABLE) ASSURES POSITIVE AND RAPID CHANGING UNDER ALL CONDITIONS.
Absolutely NO adjustment is required with VICTO Gears. Working spindle operates under ideal conditions of lubrication and immunity from dust and wet. WEAR OF MOVING PARTS IS PRACTICALLY ELIMINATED. Design prohibits the chain ‘jumping’ the sprockets and effects changing without relieving pressure on pedals. Send for fullest details and trade discounts.
PROV. PAT.
FIT, SELL AND RECOMMEND ‘VICTO’ ALWAYS
TAYBROOK MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. LANCASTER WORKS, LEGGE LANE, BIRMINGHAM. ‘Phone: Central 7970.
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