[CR]RE: colnago track frame

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Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 11:34:44 -0500
From: "Grant McLean" <Grant.McLean@SportingLife.ca>
To: "Classic Rendezvous Mail List (E-mail)" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
cc: "'hilary.stone@blueyonder.co.uk'" <hilary.stone@blueyonder.co.uk>
Subject: [CR]RE: colnago track frame

Hilary,

I'd guess no later than mid 70's.

I can't say for sure, because track frames may differ from their road counterparts, but the longer point lugs, and seatstay caps without engraving are not even late 70's features, so i'd say definitely before then.

Cheers

Grant McLean Toronto, Canada (-5 degrees Celsius, and feels it balmy!)

David Feldman: The head tube decal and fork crown logo say early 1980;s to me.

Vancouver, WA

----- Original Message -----

From: "Hilary Stone" <hilary.stone@blueyonder.co.uk> To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org> Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 4:36 PM Subject: Re [CR] Colnago track frame

> I have just turned up what I think is a fairly early Colnago track frameset.
> Can anybody suggest a time period for this frame? It is of distinctly better
> quality than I have seen on many Colnagos - but perhaps this is because it
> is a track frame which were always built in much smaller numbers than road
> frames. Pictures can be seen at:
>
> http://images.andale.com/f2/118/129/2070911/1045520679928_Colnago_bb.jpg
>
> http://images.andale.com/f2/118/129/2070911/1045520678935_Colnago_head.jpg
>
> http://images.andale.com/f2/118/129/2070911/1045520679524_Colnago_frame_no.j
> pg
>
> http://images.andale.com/f2/118/129/2070911/1045520677896_Colnago_seat_lug.j
> pg
>
> http://images.andale.com/f2/118/129/2070911/1045520678467_Colnago_overall.jp
> g
>
> Hilary Stone, Bristol, England Grant McLean Toronto.Ca

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