Re: [CR]Early 70's Pogliaghi help needed

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Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 14:11:01 -0700
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: Classicrendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Early 70's Pogliaghi help needed
References: <HBECIOPCNPKEJLCJBKNKEEKBGBAA.dbilenkey@sympatico.ca>


David Bilenkey wrote:
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> Although the current paint is not perfect it's reasonable with early 80's
> Pog decals mostly intact. It's mostly the incorrect braze-ons that bug me a
> bit. The bike is up at the upper limit of my size range so it's not
> screaming to be bought, but one doesn't see too many of these around (at
> least I don't) even if it has been altered a bit. I'd likely really want to
> go to the trouble of removing the braze-ons and getting the paint and decals
> redone if possible, but I suppose that would depend on a few things...

David, it sounds to me like you are arriving at the same point I have recently reached... that is, this is probably not the bike for you and it would be best just to wait for a more correct bike that will magically appear at some as yet undetermined date in the future... yes?

Chuck "waiting for that Masi Special with my name on it" Schmidt L.A.

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