Re: [CR]Did Eddy Merckx Ride for 7-11 Team?

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From: "Tom Durkin" <tjdurkin@teleport.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]Did Eddy Merckx Ride for 7-11 Team?
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 16:17:18 -0800


7-11 sponsored pro team road Eddy Merckx frames in red, green and white scheme for several years. Same team sponsored by Motorola also road Eddy Merckx frames in blue and red and white. I have a pair of those gloves if anyone is interested in them.

Tom Durkin


> No, the 7-11 team went to Europe after Merckx had already retired, I think,
> but it is possible that Merckx may have supplied bikes to 7-11 at one time.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jerry Moos
> Houston, TX
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Angel M Garcia" <wa2vuy@mindspring.com>
> To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 5:07 PM
> Subject: [CR]Did Eddy Merckx Ride for 7-11 Team?
>
>
> > Did Eddy Merckx ride for the 7-11 team? I have not read about any
> > involvement with 7-11 or did I miss it.....????
> >
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