Re: [CR]Correction regarding Merckx FIAT replicas

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Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2007 16:41:53 -0700
From: "Tam Pham" <terminaut@gmail.com>
To: "Raymond Dobbins" <raydobbins2003@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Correction regarding Merckx FIAT replicas
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Doh! So close... :-)

It's actually C&A rather than C&M. I have some photos of Eddy riding C&A bikes I'll scan and post later on tonight.

Cheers from Huntington Beach, CA - USA Tam Pham

On 9/4/07, Raymond Dobbins <raydobbins2003@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Regarding the Merckx bikes I outed earlier:
>
>
> http://ebay.com/<blah>
>
> David Inglis wrote to let me know that these are C&M replicas. I thought
> FIAT was the last team Eddy rode for, but it was actually C&M, which
> apparently took over sponsorship of the FIAT team, and the bikes they used
> were just like the FIAT bikes, except that the down tube panel was yellow
> instead of blue.
>
> So these are Merckx C&M replicas. My thanks to David for the correction.
>
> Ray Dobbins
> Miami FL USA