RE: [CR]An interesting Cinelli story!

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Subject: RE: [CR]An interesting Cinelli story!
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 00:19:45 -0700
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Thread-Topic: [CR]An interesting Cinelli story!
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From: "Mark Bulgier" <Mark@bulgier.net>
To: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>, "List CR" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>

Chuck Schmidt wrote:
>
> Well here's the picture of Viktor Kapitanov getting his new
> Cinelli Super Corsa outside Cino's shop (?) after winning the
> '60 Rome Olympic RR.
>
> http://www.velo-retro.com/KapitanovRoma60.jpg

Cool! Probably safe to assume that the bike represented Cinelli's idea of an ideal road bike or close to it, eh? Wouldn't give anything less to an Olympic champion.

So, are those Mafac Dural Forge brakes with Universal levers?

Mark Bulgier
Seattle WA USA