Re: [CR]Confente on ebay, and a thought or two about same

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Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2001 12:38:34 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Confente on ebay, and a thought or two about same
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C. Andrews wrote:
>
> At the risk of committing a kind of heresy--and absolutely copping to a more
> than mild case of sour-grapes--consider that, when you come right down to
> it, a Confente is really nothing more than a tricked-out, custom, cast-lug,
> American Masi....(my nomex suit is fully operational, btw... )---at least,
> when I think of it that way, and look at this ultra-cool very early,
> stamped-lug Cali-Masi hanging in my living room, I feel slightly better that
> I can't afford that Confente.
>
> Charles

Yes, you're completely correct Charles. Confentes are nothing exceptional... just a tricked out, custom, cast-lug American Masi as you say... ... ... hee hee, haa haa, giggle, BWAA HAA HAA...

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(wait while I wipe away these tears)

whewuuuu, I feel much better now,
Chuck