RE: [CR] Merckx Moltini Replicas?

(Example: Framebuilders:Doug Fattic)

To: rclair@info.census.gov, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Cc:
From: "stevens" <stevens@veloworks.com>
Subject: RE: [CR] Merckx Moltini Replicas?
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Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 11:57:24 -0700


Different model years?

Different models? (one being a SL Corsa, the other being a Max)


>--- Original Message ---
>From: "Robert Clair (DUSD)" <rclair@info.census.gov>
>To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>Date: 7/12/01 6:38:34 AM
>
>Was recently comparing two, and was really struck by how diferant they
>were, literally like night and day. Chrome, no chrome; under the BB cable
>route, over the BB cable route; the BB shells themselves; differant
>engravings on differant bits; even differant dropout constructions.
   I
>understand that *little* differences can occur from the same production
>framebuilder, but one of these was significantly better/nicer than the
>other. Comments anyone, I believe we have several owners on the list.
>Much obliged ....
>Robert Clair
>Alexandria, VA