Re: [CR] help identifying this 1960's italian frame

(Example: Framebuilders:Norman Taylor)

From: "Jeff Slotkin" <jeffslotkin@comcast.net>
In-Reply-To: <1d27e0c61002281813r4d1a3693qd250fc307561feee@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 21:22:53 -0500
References: <1d27e0c61002281813r4d1a3693qd250fc307561feee@mail.gmail.com>
To: j <joomeister@gmail.com>
Cc: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] help identifying this 1960's italian frame


Nothing to add except...is it crashed?

Looks like the bow/kink on top/down tubes are there, from the pics.

Jeff Slotkin, usually at The Bicycle Shoppe, Charleston, SC

On Feb 28, 2010, at 9:13 PM, j wrote:
> At the time I purchased this frame, I was told it was an Olmo from the
> 1960's. However, as you can see from the photos, there were no decals, no
> original paint, no headbadge. As Olmo's typically have a headbadge that
> attaches with a top and bottom screw rather than a left/right like this, I
> tend to think that it isn't an Olmo. Any ideas???
>
> Photos - click this link:
> http://www.mavenmaintenance.com/olmo.html
>
> Thanks -
> David
> San Francisco, Ca