Re: [CR]Masi/Performance urban legend?

(Example: Events:Cirque du Cyclisme:2002)

From: "Pete Geurds" <raleighpro@dejazzd.com>
To: "Fredrick Yavorsky" <fred@twistcomm.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <BF52FF7F.AF7A%fred@twistcomm.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Masi/Performance urban legend?
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 11:48:30 -0400
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From: "Fredrick Yavorsky" <fred@twistcomm.com> Subject: Re: [CR]Masi/Performance urban legend?


> >From the Fall/Winter 1984-85 Performace catalog.
>
> Somehow I saved this in a box of old magazines and it's come in handy
> recently as a reference. See these 2 pages I scanned:
>
> http://twistcomm.com/Bikes/Bike014.jpg
> Performance Brand "Campione" and "Blue Ridge" Bicycle frames. ($350)
>
> http://twistcomm.com/Bikes/Bike015.jpg
> Other frames they carried. No Masi but Eddy Merckx, De Rosa, CIOCC,
> Pinarello and Guerciotti.
> (Priced from $495 to $650.) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Well the answer is off topic maybe (2001/2002 or is it KOF?) but Performance did sell Masi 3V. see: http://groups.google.com/group/rec.bicycles.tech/browse_thread/thread/13aefcae28383dde/914b7036b3a9b85d?lnk=st&q=Performance+Bicycles,+Masi&rnum=4&hl=en#914b7036b3a9b85d

Also, via "Wayback Machine": http://www.archive.org/web/web.php You can see actual catalog page. http://www.performancebike.com/shop/Profile.html?SKU=12937&Store=Bike

Pete Geurds - It's a slow news day if I'm answering Masi posts! ; ) Douglassville, Pa