Re: [CR]interesting fiamme rim

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From: <NortonMarg@aol.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 22:11:00 EDT
Subject: Re: [CR]interesting fiamme rim
To: chasds@mindspring.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


In a message dated 6/29/02 6:24:42 PM Pacific Daylight Time, chasds@mindspring.com writes:

<< More-or-less by chance I've happened on a fiamme rim with a
   green oval label. I believe we went over this awhile back,
   but I've forgotten the thread. Where does the green label
   rim fit into the line...this would be a late 60s/early 70s
   rim. >> Could it be blue? Around from the early 60s, maybe earlier. It's a single eyelet rim, so is more suitable for a front or a low dish rear. I have a 1963(?) Bianchi that has a blue label on the front and a red label on the rear. Both rims appear "originali" because of the spokes. I would guess they are contemporary in every way with the "old label" reds and yellows. Stevan Thomas Alameda, CA