Re: [CR]1980s vintage Daccordi bicycle

(Example: Production Builders)

Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 12:45:38 +0100
From: "Sergio Servadio" <servadio@df.unipi.it>
To: Tom Cagan <green_gti@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]1980s vintage Daccordi bicycle
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cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

Tom Cagan wrote:
> Hi,
> I wonder if anyone can tell me about Daccordi bicycles. I have an
> opportunity of buying an early (?) 1980s one. It has an (on purpose)
> bent top tube, and it is all Campy. The brakes are a strange
> centerpull aerodynamic type that I've never seen before and the
> crankset and rear derailer is very streamlined. The bike is in
> pristeen condition.

A builder with a rather high reputation, the Daccordi factory is located near here. My oldest bike has a frameset made by Luigi Daccordi in 1972, and still holding out strong despite heavy use through the years.

Can you send in pictures?

Sergio Pisa

P.s. By the way, next week I'll certainly go by Daccordi's.

, though