Re: [CR]ebay outing: another Colnago Super

(Example: Framebuilding:Brazing Technique)

Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 19:59:11 -0700
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]ebay outing: another Colnago Super
References: <3E3BF406-2773-11D7-BC2D-00039356BD92@mac.com>


Brandon Ives wrote:
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> BAH! That's almost factory. . . hell it's mellower than factory
> compared to the stuff they started to paint in the 80s. I actually
> kinda like it since the colors are actually complementary and flow
> well. Now if they splashed it with pink, black, and purple that would
> be a more SOP paint job for Colnogo in the 80s.
> enjoy,
> Brandon"monkeyman"Ives
> SB, CA

Yeah, I think the most conservative paint I ever say on an '80s Colnago was a little number that had a base coat of red with a dark maroon overstrayed through a piece of net.

What did Colnago call that Marc Borel? Wasn't it something like Retinatto or something like that???

Chuck Schmidt SoPas, SoCal

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