Re: [CR]Vitus Steel

(Example: Framebuilders:Doug Fattic)

Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 16:20:58 -0700
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
Cc: classic list <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Vitus Steel
References: <1232820.1027633365243.JavaMail.monkeylad@mac.com>


Brandon Ives wrote:
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> 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

As the saying goes, "That was then, this is now!"

Chuck "wish I knew how to say that in French" Schmidt SoPas, SoCal

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