Re: [CR]Was / Is Pegoretti, now carbon levers

(Example: Framebuilding:Tubing:Columbus)

From: "Richard Rose" <rmrose@toast.net>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>, "Richard M Sachs" <richardsachs@juno.com>
References: <20020725.140644.-202625.15.richardsachs@juno.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Was / Is Pegoretti, now carbon levers
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 14:54:53 -0400



> snipped:
> The irony is the Luigino is less money than the tigg'ed unobtanium
> Pegorettis. First person who puts carbon levers on that bike gets
> it repossessed by the lug police.
> Scott Goldsmith
> further snipped:
> fwiw, the luigino frames employ modern oversized tubing with
> modern cast lugs and webbed bb. the concessions to 'the
> classic' era are the external top top guides and the top of
> the bb cable guides.
>
> e-RICHIE
> Richard Sachs Cycles

And, I have it on good authority that a modern, classically built lugged frame can & does look pretty darn good with carbon levers. I won't say were but the paint color is RED. Richard Rose (Toledo, Ohio)