RE: [CR]Merckx's Colnago

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From: "Bruce Gordon" <bgcycles@svn.net>
To: "'Steven Willis'" <smwillis@verizon.net>, "'Brook Watts'" <brook.watts@comcast.net>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: RE: [CR]Merckx's Colnago
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 12:19:42 -0800
Organization: Bruce Gordon Cycles
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-----Original Message----- From: Steven Willis [mailto:smwillis@verizon.net] Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 12:03 PM To: bgcycles@svn.net; 'Brook Watts'; classicrendezvous@bikelist.org Subject: RE: [CR]Merckx's Colnago


>Yep it was when I work at Collins in OR and the bike was burgundy color
>and you made the top fit the cradle of an older NR campy seat post.
>After you gave me that answer you said that you would probably just cut
>off the tube and put on a binder. The mind is a terrible thing it is the
>first to go.

The question was about the brazed in brake center bolt - I never did that. The post wasn't about the integral seatpost.


>By the way it was about 32 years ago. Ring a bell yet?

Actually that was in 1977 - 28 years ago

Bruce Gordon
http://www.bgcycles.com