Re: [CR]'54 Urago track bike...advice sought

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Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 23:13:52 +0100 (MET)
From: "kim klakow" <Akimbo71@gmx.net>
To: Tom Sanders <tsan7759142@comcast.net>
References: <006101c3daea$bc9d1740$aebe0b18@C1921978A>
Subject: Re: [CR]'54 Urago track bike...advice sought
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

Buy it.

kim klakow berlin, where I just spotted a black Merckx with complete Mavic groupo incl. Stem (SEXY!), Germany


> Just got a call from a good buddy who says he is holding a '54 Urago
> track bike for me to look at. Blizzard conditions here (8-10" of new
> snow and I must go out of town tomorrow, so I won't be able to see this
> for a couple of days). He says it is red with chrome lugs, has Campy
> track hubs ("before they were called Campy"...this sounds strange to me,
> but the guy knows a lot about bikes), adjustable Cinelli track stem,
> Cinelli track bars, and some sort of Mavic track headset that he says
> screws down to tighten it up. Lots of stuff I don't understand here.
> He is selling it for a gentleman in his '80s who is the original owner.
> Starting asking price is $300. Doesn't seem to me like I could go too
> far wrong, but it is way outside my area of familiarity.
> I could sure use some advice from anyone more familiar with such things.
> Thanks to all,
> Tom Sanders
> Lansing, Mi
>
> _______________________________________________
>

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