Re: [CR]Bianchi lugs/repainted dutch bikes

(Example: Racing:Jacques Boyer)

From: "Wspokes" <wspokes@penn.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <v04011704b90200d9cdfc@[64.229.147.158]>
Subject: Re: [CR]Bianchi lugs/repainted dutch bikes
Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 19:51:41 -0400


My SBX cromoly frameset is newer than the list allows (early 90s) but it does indeed have a B in the downtube lug as it also have the word Bianchi around the BB shell, also has Bianchi on the brake bridges. Maybe on a raw frame they are hard to notice.

Walt
Falls Creek, Pa


----- Original Message -----
From: Warren & Elizabeth
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 7:05 PM
Subject: [CR]Bianchi lugs/repainted dutch bikes



> On the subject of the raw frames said to be Bianchis...they did have a B
> cut in to the top of the downtube lug. Is this significant or meaningless?
> Any other qualities a Bianchi should have to help one identify whether it
> is authentic? Seatpost diameter?

>

> Thanks

>

> Warren Young

> Toronto