Chuck is right. Caimi became Everest. If anything the Caimi freewheels seem a bit nicer than Regina. Frejus bikes came with Caimi freewheels.
Joe Bender-Zanoni
Great Notch, NJ
> "Ted E. Baer" wrote:
> >
> > There is a 1940's Legnano for sale on eBay with
> > Cambio-Corsa:
> >
> > http://ebay.com/
> >
> > Once you have the auction page opened, please scroll
> > down to the fourth photo.
> >
> > Wondering if anyone out there knows what kind of
> > freewheel this is and where it was made. Hard to see
> > what it says on the freewheel because the drop out
> > "arms" and Cambio QR rod are in the way.
> >
> > I emailed the seller regarding my question, but in the
> > mean time would like to try to find out sooner; that's
> > why I'm asking the list.
> >
> > I have a freewheel exactly like this one only it is a
> > five speed as opposed to the four speed in the
> > auction. On one half of the cover on my freewheel
> > reads: "BREV CAIMI "(followed by a clockwise arrow);
> > the other half reads: "G. CAIMI-CASTANO-ITALY".
> >
> > Any help with this would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
> Ted, it seems you have answered your own question...
>
> Brand: CAIMI
> Location: Castano, Italy
>
> I think that Caimi and Regina were the main suppliers in Italy for
> freewheels. I think Caimi changed their brand name to Everest later on.
>
> Chuck Schmidt
> South Pasadena, Southern California
>
> .