Re: Belgian Bike Makers (Re: [CR]Merckx frames)

(Example: Production Builders:Pogliaghi)

From: <Philcycles@aol.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 10:54:36 EST
Subject: Re: Belgian Bike Makers (Re: [CR]Merckx frames)
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


In a message dated 4/3/03 9:39:38 PM, DavidS4410@aol.com writes:
>Belgium never really built anything. They had no auto companies either.
> The
>was Cycles OK in Antwerp, I think, that was popular with Belgian racing
>riders.
>That's all I know.

Sorry, Belgium did have at least one auto company-Minerva. Built their own cars until the Second World War and assembled other makes-mostly Land
Rover-after.
Phil Brown
San Rafael, CA