Re: [CR] Rossin tubing? (just tubing)

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Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:48:49 -0600
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Subject: Re: [CR] Rossin tubing? (just tubing)


Hi All,

Both Rossin and Basso built Pogliaghi frames, but I'm not sure which was first. My best memory says that it was first Rossin, then Basso. But my best memory is only, er, um, what were we talking about?

Greg Overton wait, who am I? Denver, Co area of the USA

Quoting henox <henox@icycle.net>:
> Subject: Re: [CR] Rossin tubing? (just tubing)
>
>> John Cerasulo said: "... I have seen Rossin stamped lugs on a Pogliaghi
> road
>> frame.? Interesting decal on that frame, I have no idea where it would
> come
>> from nor does it make any sense that the "Rossin" entity would ever supply
>> re-branded Columbus tubing to another frame manufacturer (how could that
>> happen?).? ...."
>
> I have no answer about Rossin branded tubing but my understanding is that
> Rossin took up the manufacture of Pogliaghi frames (bought the manufacturing
> rights to the name).
>
> Hugh Enox
> La Honda, California, USA