[CR]Forgery? Vintage Italian 3ttt 90mm Stem

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Chater-Lea)

From: <CYCLETRUCK@aol.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 09:00:09 EDT
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: [CR]Forgery? Vintage Italian 3ttt 90mm Stem

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Has anyone ever seen a very poorly made ttt stem?

This one arrived looking like a modified, hollow-reach Pivo. It says "MADE ITALY" rather than "MADE IN ITALY" and the recessed logo panels look badly stamped rather than pantographed. This hollow portion appears flatter or crushed.

Do I have a forgery ?

Calvert Guthrie Kansas City

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