[CR]Re: Decordi

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From: "Craig" <cgallegro@charter.net>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <20030301.145800.-284551.0.atrikerider@juno.com> <3E6244E2.2070006@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2003 10:47:11 -0800
Subject: [CR]Re: Decordi

Hi Gang, What does anyone know about Decordi frames? This is a steel, have not seen it yet. Are they good run of the mill? Thanks Craig Griffith San Luis Obispo,ca.


----- Original Message -----
From: Bret Wade
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 9:52 AM
Subject: Re: [CR]silca frame pump twiddling



>
>
> paul patzkowsky wrote:
>
> >The last time that I used a Silca, the rear end blew off. It landed on
> >the other side of the street. Since the pump had been borrowed from a
> >friend, I had to buy another like it for him. The rocket missed him so
> >we are still friends.
> >
> >Paul Patzkowsky Longmont, Colorado
> >
> >
>
> I've seen Silca pumps go off like a grenade launcher too. Your story
> reminds me of the time someone broke my friend's Silca which had been
> painted to match his late 70's Serotta. No apology or offer to replace
> it. He just muttered "What a ****** pump" and reached for mine. Paul
> ranks higher on the pump etiquette scale.
>
> Bret Wade (now a happy Blackburn user)
> Boulder, CO