Folks,
FWIW I have a 1984 Fuso that has the Portacatena drop out.
Doug Van Cleve Chandler, AZ USA
On 2/11/07, Ken Freeman <freesound@comcast.net> wrote:
> Brian,
>
> How late was the portacaneta drop-out offered? I have a Mondonico with this
> hole, and I've thought the frame was OT. However, your comment suggests it
> might be as early as 1978.
>
> Ken Freeman
> Ann Arbor, MI USA
>
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> brianbaylis@juno.com
> Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2007 11:57 PM
> To: jimmycue@yahoo.com
> Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: Re: [CR]Painter to KOF Richard Sachs and portacatina timeline?
>
>
>
> Jimmy,
>
> Cycleart did paint the Sachs bikes for a period of time back about that
> time. I think the portacatina shows up around 1977. 126mm rear hub spacing
> appears around 1978 or so I believe, which explains why the portacatina only
> lasted a very short time.
>
> Brian Baylis
> La Mesa, CA
>
>
> -- jimmy katynski <jimmycue@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I just received a late 70's Richard Sachs frameset and was wondering if
> cycleart was Richards painter from the 70's? I have never owned one of his
> bikes but i did know Joe Bell paints his recent frames. This frame seems to
> have original paint but not 100% sure and it does have a cycleart decal on
> it. It also has campy short drops with the campy portacatina holes, when did
> this hanger come into production?
> Thanks for any help,
> Jimmy K
>
> Jimmy Katynski
> 31543 Edgeworth Dr
> Madison Heights Mi 48071
> 248-396-3465
>
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