Re: [CR]Mystery 'C' marque!!! What is this?

(Example: Racing:Roger de Vlaeminck)

From: "Takao Noda" <tanoda@d1.dion.ne.jp>
To: "Classic Bike List" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]Mystery 'C' marque!!! What is this?
Date: Sat, 12 May 2001 15:14:06 +0900


On a list of 1984 I also find FIORELLI COPPI. Their high end model was CAMPIONISSIMO, next was GIRO D'ITALIA and MILANO-SAN REMO.
                           Takao Noda
                  Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan


----- Original Message -----
From: Jeff Slotkin
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2001 1:49 PM
Subject: Re: [CR]Mystery 'C' marque!!! What is this?



> At 03:44 PM 5/11/2001 -0800, Chuck Schmidt wrote:
> >Tony Zanussi wrote:
> > >
> > > I am stumped on this marque, no info to be found so far!!! Links to pics
> > > below. Can anybody tell me who made this frame? It had Italian
> > threads. I
> > > have ruled out Chisini, Cinelli, and thought it was a Concorde, but pics I
> > > have dug up of Concorde's do not have the same C. Thanks for any help!
> > > Serial # is stamped on inside of left dropout, no original decals, badge,
> > > and homebrew paintjob over beautiful lugs.
> > >
> > > Tony Zanussi
> > > KCMO
> >
> >
> >Looks to me like the "C" on the fork crown is the same type style that
> >Coppi brand bikes used in the 1970s? I seem to remember that they were
> >made by Fiorelli back then.
>
> That's the same "C" as the '82 Coppi I had. They were still made by
> Fiorelli in '82.
> Jeff Slotkin
> TheLocalSpoke
> Goose Creek, SC