Re: [CR]Re: Fwd: Masi

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To: rocklube@adnc.com
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:00:18 -0400
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Fwd: Masi
From: "Richard M Sachs" <richardsachs@juno.com>


there's a fellow nearby and he owns a masi that he bought in 1972 at the vigorelli. it has the wide section blades. 'nuff said! e-RICHIE

On Fri, 26 Oct 2001 08:24:45 -0700 Brian Baylis <rocklube@adnc.com> writes:
> Richie,
>
> I did not know there were two versions of that crown dimentionally.
> I've
> never seen the version for Columbus blades. I'd like to have one,
> got
> any? Anyone else have one? I have a few for old style 531 blades to
> trade.
>
> Brian Baylis
> La Mesa, CA
> >
> > hey!
> > djoo' know that there were two-plate crowns
> > for imperial dimension blades, (reynolds 531***),
> > as well as for continental oval blades, columbus sl/sp)????
> > e-RICHIE masimaniac
> > ****say ''five-three-one'' NOT ''five hundred thirty one.
> >
> > On Fri, 26 Oct 2001 07:39:25 -0700 Brian Baylis
> <rocklube@adnc.com>
> > writes:
> > > Sterling,
> > >
> > > Italian Masis built in 1972 and early 1973 can have twin plate
> > > crowns.
> > > It is possible that there were more American built Masis with
> twin
> > > plate
> > > crowns than Italian ones. I have two Italian Masis in the shop
> right
> > > now
> > > that have twin plate crowns. Obviously they exist. I've noticed
> that
> > > here are several different approaches to the twin plate crown
> > > construction amongst the Italian built frames. I imagine it
> depended
> > > on
> > > who built the fork in question.
> > >
> > > Brian Baylis
> > > La Masi, CA
> > > >
> > > > Brain, is this true?
> > > > Sterling PS you can reply to the group
> > > >
> > > > >From: "brian blum" <brianblum@hotmail.com>
> > > > >To: sterlingpeters@hotmail.com
> > > > >Subject: Masi
> > > > >Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 16:28:41
> > > > >
> > > > >Sterling,
> > > > >I believe the twin plate fork crown was only used on American
> > > Masis, Check
> > > > >with Brian and Jim. Brian