[CR]Re: Classic colors

(Example: Framebuilding:Tubing)

From: "Eric Elman" <tr4play@home.com>
To: "Kenneth Stagg" <kstagg@harbornet.com>, "Classic Rendezvous" <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <74KE6Z4XOIXU4XOLJEJE943EAQP82ZV.3c3e448a@max.click-network.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 20:56:49 -0500
Subject: [CR]Re: Classic colors

Mink Blue for Raleigh Pro's Red/Yellow/Black for Raleigh Team Pro's White with black head lugs for 98% of Peugeot PX10's Blood red for Lejuene (actually Lejuene Team Red)

Eric Elman Somers, CT


> Which brings up a question that has probably been answered before here, but I
> didn't see it: what companies have a particular color closely associated with
> their bikes (and what's the color)?
>
> Bianchi has celeste, Gios blue, Richard Sachs would appear to favor red, I
> always think of Benottos in a sort of silvery beige (which I'm sure that they
> had a name for.)
>
> What other companies have such recognizable colors?