[CR]American Frame builders taking their inspiration from theItalians

(Example: Framebuilding:Brazing Technique)

Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 16:00:45 -0500
From: "Angel Garcia" <veronaman@gmail.com>
To: "CLASSIC RENDEZVOUS" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: [CR]American Frame builders taking their inspiration from theItalians
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Liotto is still building in Vicenza; the name of the firm is now Cicli *"Li otto Gino* & Figli" (sons). Angel Garcia Verona, Italy...have to make a visit to Vicenza.....

snip: now - to be clear: these are not masi lugs and these are not masi-style lugs. as i have posted many times on CR, in europe, there were many, many fine builders that used a similar aesthetic and similar parts, and none of these were copying masi. liotto, tommasini, derosa, select (from austria), picchio, patelli, paletti....... e-RICHIE(c)\u2122(r)