Re: [CR]Masi color question

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Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2001 07:41:46 -0800
Subject: Re: [CR]Masi color question
From: "Steven L. Sheffield" <stevens@veloworks.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
In-Reply-To: <00bc01c0a4bf$df0b6a70$a54a1ecf@leonardo>


It was my understanding that Nervex Pro lugs ARE DuBois lugs.

DuBois being Établissement Aime Dubois (the manufacturer), Nervex Pro being just one particular model.

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> From: "David Goerndt" <davidg@iag.net>
> Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2001 10:29:06 -0500
> To: <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Subject: [CR]Masi color question
>
>
> I've noticed that almost all the Masis I've seen lately have some of the
> cut-outs painted with an accent color. Was this a typical detail done by the
> factory? Also, there was a link posted with a Masi brochure photo, see
> http://www.ventoux.com/masi2.jpg If you read the text portion it indicates
> that Tom Simpson road a Masi badged as a Peugeot, this was news to me, not
> surprising, just the first and only time I've read this. This leads to
> another question, what lugs did Masi use? I know that Masis built in the US
> used Dubois lugs, did the Italian built Masis also use them? Then if Tom
> Simpson road a Peugeot badged Masi, did they switch to Nervex Pro lugs to
> complete the illusion of a Peugeot?

>

> David Goerndt