Re: [CR]LAMBORGHINI On eBAy

(Example: Production Builders:Cinelli)

Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2005 17:13:20 +0100
Subject: Re: [CR]LAMBORGHINI On eBAy
From: <"mg@formlos.ch">
To: Steven Willis <smwillis@verizon.net>, CR <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
In-Reply-To: <000101c520ca$2f00a060$2f01a8c0@desiron.com>


steven willis wrote: (snipped)
> Did anyone else find it humorous that the premier Italian race car
> builder
> chose a Japaneese drivetrain for this bike.

shimano made efforts in progressive design. i think dura ace was lighter than campagnolo maybe. and they offered first solutions in aerodynamic design in the early 80s. so maybe lamborghinis choice (or whoever made it) was advanced design against traditional (italian) roots?

(snipped)
> Does anybody see the cheap looking rear drop out this may not even be
> good enough for Dura Ace.

could this be due to the use of titanium?

martin glaettli
winterthur switzerland