Re: [CR]Help with Merckx Molteni replica project

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Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 08:34:06 -0700
From: "Tam Pham" <terminaut@gmail.com>
To: "Raymond Dobbins" <raydobbins2003@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Help with Merckx Molteni replica project
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I have one photo that shows black for the millings in the stem, seat post, and chainrings. Interestingly, the big chainring has heart engravings.

-Tam Pham Huntington Beach, CA - USA

On 8/29/06, Raymond Dobbins <raydobbins2003@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I finally have a milled NR seat post and a milled 1A stem for my totally poseur Merckx Molteni replica project. I want to paint in the milling, but I'm not sure what the correct color would be. Is it black, orange, or yellow?
>
> I wouldn't be surprised if Eddy had different colors on different bikes, so I guess more than one color may be correct. In fact, I have a feeling the color wasn't always the same for the stem and post - I seem to recall seeing photos showing the post filled in black while the stem was filled in orange or yellow.
>
> All info greatly appreciated.
>
> Ray Dobbins
> Miami Florida