[CR]RE: Tommasini serial numbers

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Cinelli)

From: "Mark Ritz" <ritzmon@sbcglobal.net>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 06:58:34 -0800
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Subject: [CR]RE: Tommasini serial numbers

Peter asked:
> Serial no. 4220
>
> Any idea of when this might date to?
>
> It's made of Columbus MS, when was that introduced?
>

Here's a data point. I built a lugless track bike of MS (multi-shape) tubing when I was at Santana Cycles in 1985. It was a difficult build as every tube was a different shape!

Cheers,
Mark Ritz
Looks like rain again in Arcata, CA