[CR]Merckx Hour Record Bike-Stem Length

(Example: Production Builders:LeJeune)

From: "Mark Petry" <mark@petry.org>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 08:28:29 -0700
Thread-Index: AcixICr+XfPLMCQuTduE9tyNcsAFgw==
Subject: [CR]Merckx Hour Record Bike-Stem Length

The bike in the pic looks like a Cinelli production stem that has been bead blasted.

However this pic

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/archive/6/61/20060515184932!Ed dyMerckxHourRecordBike2.jpg

does in fact look like a fabricated stem.

And a pic of Eddy riding it shows the same, I believe

http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1319/848101276_adf89b6c2d.jpg?v=0

Pino was a genius.

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Mark Petry Bainbridge Island, WA, USA

mark@petry.org 122.31 W 47.19 N

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