I: [CR]Question about POGLIAGHI seat lug stamping

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From: "The Maaslands" <TheMaaslands@comcast.net>
Subject: I: [CR]Question about POGLIAGHI seat lug stamping
To: Classic Rendezvous <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 13:30:04 -0500

Brad Orr wrote:
> > Well, I read through the entire 174 old posts in the archives under
> > a
> > search for "pogliaghi" but found only one related to my
> > question....
> >
> > Can someone tell me what the *REAL* significance of "PSM" stamped
> > into
> > the seat lug just above the joining of the drive-side seatstay is
> > ???
> >
> > It must mean (or stand for) something.... otherwise why would it
> > be
> > there? Inquiring minds need to know!

to which Richard answered:
> pogliaghi sante milano

To which I would like to add that Pogliaghi was no the only one to do this. All of Pinarello's older bikes carried the GPT logo which stands for Giovanni Pinarello Treviso. The meaning of Pinarello's logo when read in French is more humorous.

Steven Maasland Moorestown, NJ

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