No Matty, it took me too long to talk you into selling it to me. But I will be willing to grant visitation rights. I only wished that I lived a bit closer to take advantage of that SOCAL weather and the upcoming Colnago ride.
BTW, didn't Cunningham from Cyclart bring a lime green Master Equilateral to VR5?
My 3rd Master EQ ended up with Mike Schmidt....Hey Mikey.wanna sell it back? ;^)
On 1/22/08 2:44 AM, "Matthew Gorski" <bikenut@verizon.net> wrote:
> Ray,
> I still have it with your name on it.... now wearing a 50th Anniversary
> Grouppo.
> The first Equilaterial I bought was from Tommy Aldrich (the drummer)
> that
> was
> displayed on the Colnago stand at the Bike trade show way back when it
> was
> in
> Long Beach. It has a 30th Anniversary Colnago/Super Record Gruppo. 23(?)
> years
> later it still shines with its chrome BB, brake bridges, headlugs & seat
> cluster.
> There are a few interesting stories that go with it I'll save for the
> upcoming
> Colnago ride. My 3rd Master EQ ended up with Mike Schmidt....Hey
> Mikey.wanna
> sell it back ;^)
>
> Matt Gorski
> Belmont Shore,
> Colnagofornia USA
>
>
>
> From: Raymond Dobbins <raydobbins2003(AT)yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Master Equilateral (Ed Granger)
> <http://search.bikelist.org/query.asp?SearchString=%22Re%3A+Master+Equi
> later
> al+%28Ed+Granger%29%22&SearchPrefix=%40msgsubject&SortBy=MsgDate%5Ba%
> 5D>
>
> I owned one of these that I bought directly from Marcel Calborn in the
> early 90s. I recall him telling me that Colnago built the Equilateral
> exclusively for him, per his design specifications. Supposedly all the
> Equilaterals produced came to Marcel (in California), and there were
> only
> around 200 units produced.
>
> As an aside, the red Equilateral that Matty Gorski has is one that
> sort
> of got away from me. About four to five years ago I was brand new to
> eBay
> and one of my first ever attempts to place a last minute bid was on this
>
> Equilateral...I bungled it and placed my bid too late, and Matty won it.
>
> My first eBay aaargh! moment :)
>
> Ray Dobbins
> Miami FL USA