Re: [CR] Masi 3V Questions

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Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2011 18:07:13 -0800 (PST)
From: "Joe Starck" <josephbstarck@yahoo.com>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
In-Reply-To: <440717.91650.qm@web34301.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR] Masi 3V Questions


More info about Masi years 1984 - 1989:

http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_b4VwHF3AivM/SgtsLwTbPXI/AAAAAAAAADs/qk-2ffC9wx0/S1600-R/Starck%2BBlog%2BBanner%2B2.jpg&imgrefurl=http://starckclub.blogspot.com/2009/05/starxk-vinyl-on-ebay.html&usg=__g0FKzu2iLVVYpW2sMEmFXa6wnPk=&h&2&wf0&szX&hl=en&start&zoom=1&itbs=1&tbnidAaR4rqvtn4tM:&tbnhU&tbnw8&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dthe%2Bstarck%2Bclub%26hl%3Den%26gbv%3D2%26tbs%3Disch:1&ei=mlJPTeQDg7yVB5DBnfsP

Joe Starck
Madison, Wisconsin USA


--- On Sun, 2/6/11, Joe Starck wrote:


> From: Joe Starck <josephbstarck@yahoo.com>

\r?\n> Subject: Re: [CR] Masi 3V Questions

\r?\n> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

\r?\n> Date: Sunday, February 6, 2011, 5:58 PM

\r?\n> --- On Sun, 2/6/11, Peter Naiman

\r?\n> <hetchinspete1@yahoo.com>

\r?\n> wrote:

\r?\n>

\r?\n> I'm curious about serial number to find

\r?\n> > out if mine is an Italian or American produced 3V.

\r?\n> The

\r?\n> > serial number on the bottom bracket of mine is #9094.

\r?\n> > Anybody on the list know about Masi 3V serial numbers,

\r?\n> help

\r?\n> > would be appreciated.

\r?\n>

\r?\n> P'man,

\r?\n>

\r?\n> Of framesets made between 1984 and 1989, in San Marcos,

\r?\n> California, the last digit of the year was the first digit

\r?\n> stamped into the BB.

\r?\n>

\r?\n> Ergo, of your "9094," the first digit, "9," signifies your

\r?\n> frame was made in 1989. The 94th frame made in 1989.

\r?\n>

\r?\n> My cousin hand-stamped his 1989 teapots with the same

\r?\n> system. Watch closely or you'll miss it:

\r?\n>

\r?\n> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzkAklKSTBU

\r?\n>

\r?\n> Joe Starck

\r?\n> Madison, Wisconsin USA

\r?\n> http://www.mtv.com/shared/media/images/artist/w/westside_connection/az_official/281x211.jpg