Re: [CR]1971 Colnago Track Frame

(Example: Racing:Wayne Stetina)

Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 22:22:01 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]1971 Colnago Track Frame
References: <000a01c4992c$f42d5980$01c18351@oemcomputer>


Norris Lockley wrote: (cut)
> My joy was short-lived as I was certain that this frame was no Colnago but a very subtle copy .. and well executed ...The "give-away" is that the foot of the trefoil is not flat but slightly radiused downwards.. not too much .. but sufficient not to breach Colnago's registered design. Clearly the seller had been duped...

The shape you describe (not having a flat foot [base]) is the correct shape of a Colnago bottom bracket cutout.

Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California

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