That seat stay top caught my attention, too. It takes a lot of skill to make a cut in tubing like that one. The same seller also has a 1975 Galmozzi for sale.
Courtney Johnson
Grand Marais, MN USA but 43 miles from Canada
On Nov 13, 2008, at 8:49 PM, Dale Brown wrote:
>
> The most intersting picture is that of the seat lug and seat stay
> top treatment...
> That big old lumpy cast lug and then the odd seat stay top.. it
> looks like it was shaped as an open tube end then folded over on
> itself and brazed! Very unique!
>
>
>
>
>
> Dale Brown
> Greensboro, North Carolina? USA
> 336-274-5959
> http://cyclesdeoro.com
> http://www.classicrendezvous.com
> http://www.carolinacup.com
> http://www.greensborovelo.com
> http://www.bikegso.org
> http://nbda.com
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Angel Garcia <veronaman@gmail.com>
> To: CLASSIC RENDEZVOUS <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 9:07 pm
> Subject: [CR]1968 Molteni Colnago on eBay (It)
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Interesting bike, I had never seen one before.
>
>
> That top head tube lug looks like a Cinelli, and the GF+ bottom
> bracket has
> been used on Cinelli bikes also (I have one with one).
>
>
> Hope there is more discussion about this bike.
>
> Angel Garcia
> Long Valley, NJ
>
>
>
>
> 1968 Squadra Corsa Molteni Colnago on eBay (Italia)
>
> http://tinyurl.com/
>
> Peter Kohler
> Washington DC USA