Re: [CR]CR] Gus Betat New Orleans VINERS

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From: "Rick Chasteen" <rchasteen@kc.rr.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <16.29fef10f.2b326752@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]CR] Gus Betat New Orleans VINERS
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 21:43:46 -0600

Viner Stellas were great bikes. Inexpensive (and therefore very raceworthy), decently made (generally) of Columbus SL with Campagnolo dropouts and pretty lugs with star cutouts. I don't regret buying mine for a minute.

Rick Chasteen, just back from a night ride in Kansas City


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From: MasiGC3V@aol.com
To: GPVB1@cs.com
Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 6:05 PM
Subject: [CR]CR] Gus Betat New Orleans VINERS



> Greg Parker sez:
> >
> > >IIRC, didn't they also import Viners as their "lower cost" Italian
> > >stallions.....?