Vintage Cannondale - Restoration
Touch Up Paint:
Vinatge Cannondale dose not have touch up paint. The best Touch up paint is auto touch up paint, they come in a pen from this company:
http://www.duplicolor.com/products/scratchFix/
They are found at auto stores. Match the color as close as possible, and test on a spot where you can not see it. Like under the bottom bracket.
Email in if you find a match!
PAINT COLORS:
Cannondale Viper Red:
"Dodge Viper Red" paint code PRN
1989 Teal:
DU PONT
color: Teal
paint: IMRON polyurethane enamel
activator: IMRON 192S activator
3 to 1 ratio (3 parts paint, 1 part activator)
paint pint mix:
#554 Bright White 38.1 grams.
#559 Bright Blue 218.8 grams.
#561 Fast Green 125 grams.
#571 Clear Adj. 68.8 grams.
paint gallon mix:
#554 BW 305 g.
#559 BB 2055 g.
#561 FG 3055 g.
#571 CA 3605 g.
Ferrules:
Early Cannondales have the cable stops below, the fix is a stop with a nose on it made by jagwire.
Before......... After.......
HERE is Jagwires link about the product.
Cable Stop:
Some Cannondales have a larger hole for the rear brake cable stop. A barrel adjuster can be used as a cable stop.
Before (with barrel adjuster) ........
After (with cable) ..........
HERE is Jagwires link about the product (M6 Adjusting Bolt).
1984 SM500 Restoration
(PDF) From the Cannondale website
To purchase a Cannondale Hanger, Take the (order kit #) to any cannondale dealer. Vintage Cannondale and Cannondale.com do not sell Hangers. Only a Canondale dealer.
Cable guides:
(update 2011: Cable guide #4/A113 is no longer made by Cannondale)
For Temp stick on guides (3 pack) can be used:
PDF version