Re: [CR]Extreme pantographing on ebay Somec

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Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 09:24:11 +0100
From: "Sergio Servadio" <servadio@df.unipi.it>
To: The Maaslands <TheMaaslands@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Extreme pantographing on ebay Somec
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The Maaslands wrote:
>I have always felt that Somec was one of the Italian brands that never
>really got that much coverage in the US.
> I would not have known that, had it not been for Steven. However, Mr.Baglini, a well known mechanic around here, testified to me that Somec has been a highly reputed maker in this country. He still has a few such framesets in his shop that nobody care for, any longer, mostly made just for him. Among them , a beautiful TT frameset that I had the pleasure to clean and resuscitate, made with sleek looking oval tubing. Alas, too high and long for me

Sergio
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