In a message dated 7/1/2003 9:00:53 AM Eastern Daylight Time, CYCLETRUCK@aol.com writes:
<< <A HREF="http://ebay.com/<blah> 12:39:16 PDT ) - Vintage Italian 3ttt 90mm Stem</A>
Has anyone ever seen a very poorly made ttt stem?
This one arrived looking like a modified, hollow-reach Pivo. It says "MADE ITALY" rather than "MADE IN ITALY" and the recessed logo panels look badly stamped rather than pantographed. This hollow portion appears flatter or crushed.
Do I have a forgery ? >>
No, not a forgery....it is just their el cheapo model....
Dale Brown
Greensboro, North Carolina