Re: [CR]Vitus Steel

(Example: Production Builders:Pogliaghi)

Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 14:42:45 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Brandon Ives" <monkeylad@mac.com>
To: chuckschmidt@earthlink.net
Subject: Re: [CR]Vitus Steel
Cc: classic list <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>


On Thursday, Jul 25, 2002, at 02:19PM, Chuck Schmidt <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net> wrote:
>I have some late 40s and early 50s Automotos that are built with Vitus
>steel tubing. One even has the MEGA kool tubing decal that says: TUBES
>GARANTIS -AVIATION- SANS SOUDURE and shows an aeroplane (1930s style).

So this begs the question. Why were all their bikes made from aluminum?
enjoy,
Brandon"monkeyman"Ives
SB, CA