Re: [CR]One of the better "replicas" ...now Gios..

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Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 11:19:52 -0400
From: <oroboyz@aol.com>
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Subject: Re: [CR]One of the better "replicas" ...now Gios..
To: dvancleve@gmail.com
cc: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

Rats.. I am sorry I said that... But now I have been caught with an obnoxious opinion, problems included dropouts, fork crown, lugs, seat stay treatment. It seems to me it wouldn't have been hard to get it right but they were lazy and didn't try. (Sorry!)

Dale Brown Greensboro, NC USA

-----Original Message----- From: Doug Van Cleve <dvancleve@gmail.com> To: oroboyz@aol.com <oroboyz@aol.com> Cc: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org Sent: Wed, 17 May 2006 08:11:47 -0700 Subject: Re: [CR]One of the better "replicas" ... new Masi 3V

Cool Dale,

Thanks for the link :^) I thought the Gios looked pretty good. What was lacking, in your opinion?

Doug Van Cleve Chandler, AZ

On 5/17/06, oroboyz@aol.com <oroboyz@aol.com> wrote:
   > There could be a debate about the value (or lack) of Replicas.
    > With trying to ruffle feathers, the recent Gios, for instance, missed
   > the mark IMO....
   >
   > But Haro~ Masi has a new replica that is the closest yet and almost
   > gets it right. See it here:
   >
   > http://masiguy.blogspot.com/
   >
   > The dropouts are the only turnoff that I see after a quick look.
   >
    > Makes me wonder if an esteemed CR list member might have had a hand in
   > this effort?
   >
   > Dale Brown
   > Greensboro, NC USA
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