Re: [CR]Now: Libelulla tubing Was: Fiorelli

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Ideale)

Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 20:10:07 -0500
From: "Joe Bender-Zanoni" <joebz@optonline.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Now: Libelulla tubing Was: Fiorelli
To: chuckschmidt@earthlink.net, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
References: <62E37AE8.5665A1E9.0269AA25@aol.com> <75d04b4804121600046703d8f5@mail.gmail.com> <41C1608A.203FA854@earthlink.net>


And very cool tubing. The Libelulla chainstays on Frejus track bikes start standard size and flair out to oversize.

Joe Bender-Zanoni
Great Notch, NJ


----- Original Message -----
From: Chuck Schmidt
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 5:16 AM
Subject: [CR]Now: Libelulla tubing Was: Fiorelli



> Kurt Sperry wrote:
> >
> > <ternst1@cox.net> wrote:
> > > Hi All: During the mid to late '50s we were importing the Fiorelli bikes...
> > > ...The tubing was the Libelulla make, I think later taken over by Columbus, not
> > > sure on this tho.
> >
> > Libelulla? *G* This elicits no hits in the archives or, bicycle
> > related, on google. First I've heard too. Anyone?
> >
> > Kurt Sperry
> > Bellingham WA
>
>
> Try "Libelulla"... http://search.bikelist.org/?SearchString=Liebellula
>
> Libelulla = pond dragon, dragonfly
>
> Coolest tubing stamp I've ever laid eyes on!!!
>
> Chuck Schmidt
> South Pasadena, Southern California
>
> .