Re: [CR]1985 MASI 3V ITALIAN VERY EARLY Campy C-Record MINT!

(Example: Framebuilders:Alex Singer)

From: "henox" <henox@icycle.net>
To: <BobHoveyGa@aol.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <d18.351c951c.364b1110@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]1985 MASI 3V ITALIAN VERY EARLY Campy C-Record MINT!
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:19:58 -0800


Subject: [CR]1985 MASI 3V ITALIAN VERY EARLY Campy C-Record MINT!

Bob wrote:

"the 3V was a remarkable design
> but it was mostly a way of producing frames
> faster and cheaper."

Maybe, but I think the design was primarily intended to take advantage of very thin and slightly oversize Excell tubing then available.

I did a top and down tube replacement on a 3V and had to use REALLY thin tubing!

Hugh Enox
La Honda, CAlifornia USA