I am another one who had a Mondia as their first "quality" bike. Mine was from about 1973 and it had Weinmann centerpulls like Greg's.
Paul Raley Leonardtown MD
GPVB1@cs.com wrote:
>My 1973ish Mondia Special has Weinmann centerpulls, which look original....
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>Greg Parker
>Ann Arbor, MI USA
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>> Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 12:39:18 -0500
>> From: Robinson WO Richard G <RobinsonRG@IIMEF.USMC.MIL>
>> To: "'C. Andrews'" <chasds@mindspring.com>,
>> "'classicrendezvous@bikelist.org'" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
>> Subject: RE: [CR]mondia Special brakes
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>> Hello all,
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>> <<Mondia Specials always came stock with Mafac Racer brakes,
>> far as I'm aware. Any Dura Ace brakes installed were
>> after-market...anybody know more about this though?>>
>>
>> I have an article from a mid 70's (I think 1974) Bicycling magazine that
>> lists the Modina Special with Universal Super 68's. In the article they
>> list the Special, Cross and Crit models with photos and specs. Anyone seen
>> this article?
>>
>> Regards, Rich Robinson
>> Jacksonville, NC
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