Thomas Reitz wrote:
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> Hello Angel,
> the person who is the first and only owner of this frame told me, he
> bought this bike in 1975 or 76. The shifting cable routes on top of bottom
> bracket, and the brake cable braze ons on top tube are also very early
> version.
>
> There are spades in the fork tangs, look at this close up picture:
> http://www.arcor.de/
Something got lost in the translation Thomas. What is shown on your Colnago's fork tang cut out is clearly a club (also called "flower" in Italy).
Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California
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