Re: [CR]re: Merckx Hour Record Bike Dimensions, etc.

(Example: Framebuilders:Pino Morroni)

Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 09:56:34 -0400
From: "Via Bicycle" <viabicycle@gmail.com>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]re: Merckx Hour Record Bike Dimensions, etc.
In-Reply-To: <OF3AA03DE2.BB45E188-ON85257443.00447577-85257443.0044BB12@gm.com>
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not Cinelli, it is, I assume, an accepted fact that Pino Moroni made the titanium stem. but I do agree it might just be how it was measured. but then again, Eddy was a stickler for measurements and opinioned (read=anal) enough to ask for a 12.2cm stem. joel ralph flood philadelphia, PA

On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 8:31 AM, <marcus.e.helman@gm.com> wrote:
> George, I do not doubt your source, but even for Eddy, did Cinelli really
> make a 12.2cm stem?
>
> Best regards,
> Marcus Helman
> Huntington Woods, MI USA
>
>
>
> Taken from a Colnago shop drawing duplicated in Negri's book, "Quando la
> Bici e Arte":
> Septembre '72, Eddy, Record Ora
> Top tube C-C=57.5
> Seat tube C-T=60.0
> Attacco al Manubrio=12.2
> Pedivelle=175
> 53x14
> George
> George Hollenberg MD
> CT, USA