Re: [CR]1935 Maino Restoration

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From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]1935 Maino Restoration
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 17:49:32 -0800
To: CR RENDEZVOUS <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>

Art Link wrote:
> The bike has full aluminum fenders and dropped bars,thus a "semi-
> racer".

I think your '35 Maino is a "full" racer, Art... as in pro. All racing bikes back then came with fenders and a Vittoria Margherita is a full on pro set up too. Quite possibly the 27" aluminum clinchers aren't original to the bike?

Chuck Schmidt
South Pasadena, CA USA
http://www.velo-retro.com (reprints, t-shirts & timelines)