Re: [CR]Masi on Ebay, 54cm, Confente Made?

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Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2001 12:49:50 -0700
Subject: Re: [CR]Masi on Ebay, 54cm, Confente Made?
From: "Steven L. Sheffield" <stevens@veloworks.com>
To: Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
In-Reply-To: <3B421D1B.9F66EEEB@nctimes.net>


But with the serial number, couldn't one be able to tell who actually built that particular frame?

119 MC 58

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> From: Jim Allen <jimallen@nctimes.net>
> Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2001 12:29:32 -0700
> To: fred_rednor@yahoo.com
> Cc: LouDeeter@aol.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: Re: [CR]Masi on Ebay, 54cm, Confente Made?
>
>
>
> Fred Rafael Rednor wrote:
>
>>> It is not in my database for 1994, 1995, or 1996.
>> Beyond that, diedn't the "MC" part of the serial number
>> indicate "Masi California" rather than "Mario Confente"?
>
> Yes.
>
>>
>> So far, it seems that every California built Masi I've
>> seen for sale has been portrayed as having been built by
>> Confente.
>
> Also seems to be true.
>
> Later, Jim