Mine has the Gran Sport rear and Record front. Strange enough it has a little sticker " Montato con Materiali originali Campagnolo Gruppo Record". Rob Vermeer
> Does yours have Record f and r derailleurs? I've only ever seen the GP
with
> Gran Sport ders.
>
> Aldo Ross
> J.M. Ross
> Director of Operations
> Crossley Machinery Company, Ltd.
> Princeton, New Jersey
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rob Vermeer <int1086@setarnet.aw>
> To: <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>; <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 1:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [CR]A rose is a rose is a rose?
>
>
> > I have exactly the same legnano frame with the Falck tubing but instead
of
> > the "Roma Olimpiade" it is a "Tipo Roma" .
> > Equipment wise it has a cottered Legnano crankset with Simplex
chainwheels
> > and Universal 68 sidepulls.
> > Brooks saddle instead of UnicaNitor.
> > The rest is Campagnolo like the ebay one.
> > I have never seen a Legnano imported in Aruba between '60 to '65
with
> > other than Falck tubing.
> > Rob Vermeer
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
> > To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 2:23 PM
> > Subject: [CR]A rose is a rose is a rose?
> >
> >
> > > The Legnano on eBay has been generating a lot of posts and
controversy.
> > > It is a Legnano Roma Olimpiade constructed with Falck tubing. This
> > > model was also available with Reynolds or with Columbus tubing. The
> > > Falck tubing is generally considered to be of lesser quality than the
> > > Reynolds or the Columbus. Does anyone know the particulars of Falck
> > > tubing.
> > >
> > > I personally would still consider this Legnano to be very desirable...
> > > maybe even a rarer model and therefore more desirable?
> > >
> > > Chuck Schmidt
> > > South Pasadena, California
> > > http://www.velo-retro.com (NEW list of reprints and T-shirts)