Re: [CR]Vigorelli bike on Ebay

(Example: Framebuilding:Technology)

Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 16:43:12 -0500
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Vigorelli bike on Ebay
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Tom Dalton wrote:
> Ahhhh, it all makes sense. The guy who gave me the decals rode a
> Cuevas, but had ridden for the Paris-Sport sponsored team in the late
> 70's, IIRC. Maybe I was the one who was confused. So, I guess
> Paris-Sport bikes were Frenchy bikes from New Jersey and Vigorellis
> were Italio-fied bikes from New Jersey, but they were all the same
> bikes, and perhaps imported from some undisclosed European location?

Cuevas built for Paris-Sport in the late 70s while living in New Jersey. So I guess it's a Spanish bike built in New Jersey. :-)

http://www.os2.dhs.org/~john/cuevas.pdf

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John (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA