Re: [CR]Trying to find Ochsner information

(Example: Framebuilders:Norman Taylor)

Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 16:48:00 -0400
From: <loudeeter@aol.com>
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Subject: Re: [CR]Trying to find Ochsner information
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Here is what I have in the Used Bike Buyers Guide on Ochsner. I believe the comment that Cilo was the "Swiss Connection" is a good bet. Lou Deeter, Orlando FL

OCHSNER: Ochsner International, 4341 West Peterson Avenue, Chicago IL 60646. 312-286-3111. Founded by Orthon Henry Ochsner in Chicago. Early frames made in Switzerland. Later frames made in Japan and France. Italian threading. Forged dropouts.
     Models:
       Road 83-84 Columbus Zeta
       Swiss Triathlon 85-92 Aelle
       Chrome 86 86 SL
       Swiss USA Team 86 SL
       Swiss French Team 86 SLX
       Swiss Pro Team 86 SLX
       Professional 87-89 SL
       Amateur Team 90
       Zurich Triathlon 90
       Geneve Triathlon 90
       Professional Team 90
       Zeta Triathlon 91 Zeta
       SL Pro 91-95 SL
       Composite 91 Carbon/Kevlar
       C4 Road 92 C4 Carbon Fiber
       Sumitomo Titanium 92 Sumitomo Titanium
       Vitus 992 92 Vitus Aluminum
       Vitus ZX-1 92 Vitus Carbon Fiber