Re: [CR]Canopus from Brasil

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Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 13:23:58 -0500
From: "Angel Garcia" <veronaman@gmail.com>
To: "loudeeter@aol.com" <loudeeter@aol.com>, CLASSIC RENDEZVOUS <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Canopus from Brasil
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The Motorola team definitely rode Eddy Merckx made bikes labled as Caloi bikes. I don't know if they ever rode a Caloi made bike. Angel Garcia Verona, Italy

On 11/21/05, loudeeter@aol.com <loudeeter@aol.com> wrote:
>
> In the Used Bike Buyers Guide, Canopus is listed as Colombia. I also show
> a Duarte bike from Colombia. I seem to recall seeing a Pertosa or one wit h a
> similar spelling also from Columbia, but for some reason I didn't list it
   in
> the guide. Other South American bikes were the Caloi from Brazil (ridden by
> Motorola?), Grandeur from Argentina, H.France from Argentina, Ramon Otero
> from Argentina (worked at Paris-Sport), Francisco Cuevas lived for awhile
   in
> Argentina but I don't know what the name of the bikes would be that he bu ilt
> there. If someone has others, I'll add them to the guide. Lou Deeter,
> Orlando FL