Re:[CR]Peugeot, Rene Herse... - NOW internal crowns

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Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 03:06:00 -0800 (PST)
From: Donald Gillies <gillies@cs.ubc.ca>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re:[CR]Peugeot, Rene Herse... - NOW internal crowns

Re: http://www.pianosromantiques.com/images/DSC_0006.JPG

That Peugeot TDF racer raises some interesting questions. Who invented the fully-sloping internal fork crown? I thought that it was Cino Cinelli, but what year was this bike made ?? Could Cinelli have been copying a french design (hey THAT never happens LOL !!!)

- Don Gillies
San Diego, CA