RE: [CR]Odd eBay Colnago/de Vlaeminck

(Example: Framebuilders:Jack Taylor)

From: "David Bilenkey" <dbilenkey@sympatico.ca>
To: <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: RE: [CR]Odd eBay Colnago/de Vlaeminck
Date: Sun, 5 May 2002 21:23:32 -0400
In-Reply-To: <F109EcLsXJB7oDaSeXn00002797@hotmail.com>


Interesting this seller also has an RIH bike for sale. This is the brand of frame the Jocelyn Lovell, one of Canada's top rider of the 70's rode at one point. I have a jpeg somewhere of Jocelyn on the velodrome in the Montreal on an RIH track bike.

David Bilenkey Ottawa, Ontario, Canada


> -----Original Message-----
> From: classicrendezvous-admin@bikelist.org
> [mailto:classicrendezvous-admin@bikelist.org]On Behalf Of bradford
> stockwell
> Sent: May 4, 2002 3:14 PM
> To: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: Re: [CR]Odd eBay Colnago/de Vlaeminck
>
>
> >This eBay "70s Colnago" from Holland seems rather odd to me.
> >item=1826596499
>
> In addition to a whole mess of toy cars, the same seller also has an Olmo
> (1826347422) and another odd frame with Colnago markings
> (1826334506) which
> has the initials "RDV" on the fork crown. The seller associates
> the frame
> with both Roger de Vlaeminck and Fons de Wulf.
>
> This is the second time I've seen a Colnago with Roger de Vlaeminck
> associations on Ebay (the other one had a Colnago seat-tube
> sticker and a de
> Vlaeminck downtube sticker). Anybody know what the 'straight
> dope' on Roger
> and Colnago is?
>
> Brad Stockwell
> (Saw Roger on Gios and Rossin but not Colnago)
> Palo Alto