Just got the following correction from a self described "Famous East Coast Collector":
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kenneth denny wrote:
>
> You are as bad as Cinelli in propogating myths.
> FYI, My earliest reference for Ambrosio aluminum stems is 1937.
>
> >There was an aluminum bike back around the turn of the century
> (1900s)and there were >aluminum bars and stems starting around the
> mid-1930s.
> >Ambrosio aluminum bars and stem in the early 1950s in Italy, etc.
>
> KD
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Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, CA
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