Re: [CR]GIPIEMME frame parts

(Example: Framebuilders:Brian Baylis)

Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 14:18:24 -0500
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]GIPIEMME frame parts
References: <420.b6c8cb.3194d4ca@aol.com>
In-Reply-To: <420.b6c8cb.3194d4ca@aol.com>


TODDCIRELLI@aol.com wrote:
> Any ideas on how long Gipiemme has been making parts for frames? I noticed
> on a frame that the brake bridge is labeled MOD GIPIEMME with what appears to
> be a bird stamped into it.

Quite a while -- I have some dropouts (road and track) dating back to the early 80s.

BTW, here's the Gipiemme bird:

http://www.os2.dhs.org/pictures/gallery/Decals/GPM

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