Re: [CR]Early Cinelli Frame Materials

(Example: Framebuilders:Jack Taylor)

Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 19:40:56 -0800
From: "Kurt Sperry" <haxixe@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Early Cinelli Frame Materials
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
In-Reply-To: <BAY104-F21AD9800EF635304CB7158D5D80@phx.gbl>
References:


My '71 Speciale Corsa is in 531.

Kurt Sperry Bellingham WA

On 3/20/06, JEFFERY Pyzyk <appraisalresourcegroup@msn.com> wrote:
>
> I've noticed a few pictures of earlier Cinellis (pre drilled lugs) with
> original paint that are wearing Reynolds 531 stickers rather than the mor e
> familiar Columbus SL sticker. I have read that Cinelli switched early on
> to
> Columbus from Reynolds, but the bikes I've seen were described as models
> from the 1960's. Does anyone know how long Reynolds tubing was used on
> Cinelli frames? Were both tubing types ever used for a period of time
> concurrently? On a related topic, does anyone know if different tubing
> was
> used on the Model B from the S.C.?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff Pyzyk, Milwaukee, WI
>
>
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