RE: [CR]was Ebay: Frejus "TdF"/ Stem and fork crown Qs

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Subject: RE: [CR]was Ebay: Frejus "TdF"/ Stem and fork crown Qs
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 20:11:42 -0700
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Thread-Topic: [CR]was Ebay: Frejus "TdF"/ Stem and fork crown Qs
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From: "Mark Bulgier" <Mark@bulgier.net>
To: "Ted E. Baer" <wickedsky@sbcglobal.net>, "CR" <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>


Ted Baer Wrote:
> Is this the same lug that is referred to as the "fish-mouth"
> lug? The areas wherein the top tube and the down tube insert
> have that Singer/Herse look.

I must admit, I've never known what people mean by a fishmouth lug shape. I do see the resemblance to a Singer, but I think of the Bozzi as less refined. But those lugs, with a bit of work on the shorelines and some filleting over the top, could be pajamas fit for a cat!

Mark Bulgier
Seattle, Washington USA