Re: [CR]The cast aluminum unicanitor saddle

(Example: Component Manufacturers)

Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2007 17:20:42 -0500
To: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]The cast aluminum unicanitor saddle
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From: "John Thompson" <johndthompson@gmail.com>


Mark Bulgier wrote:
> Tarik Saleh wrote:
>> I have a Cinelli unicanitor saddle with what looks like cast
>> aluminum rails. What are these called and what is the mating
>> seatpost look like? Or is one expected to wedge them in a regular
>> post?
> I don't know what that saddle is called, but I know they intended
> them for Campy 1-bolt Super Record posts. They supplied a longer
> bolt with the saddle to compensate for the taller rails. The
> supplied bolt was socket (allen) headed and AL alloy.

This was the Cinelli "VIP" package. You got the suede seat, alloy bolt, and a cute leather pouch with a Cinelli logo in which to keep your spare tubular under the seat.

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John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA