Same for my California Masi. It's stamped MC53, but it measures 51.5 c-c.
Ken Freeman Ann Arbor, MI USA
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Jerome & Elizabeth Moos <
jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> BTW, I believe the frame size Masi stamped on the BB was c-t-t or maybe
> even to the top of the seatlug. My Prestige is marked 56, but I think it is
> more like 54 or 54.5 c-t-c.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jerry Moos
> Big Spring, Texas, USA
>
>
> --- On Mon, 5/11/09, bobhoveyga@aol.com <bobhoveyga@aol.com> wrote:
>
> > From: bobhoveyga@aol.com <bobhoveyga@aol.com>
> > Subject: Re: [CR] 1976 Masi Prestige
> > To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> > Cc: lilo_77@gmx.net
> > Date: Monday, May 11, 2009, 9:04 AM
> > >> The serial number is CD76.
> >
> > Hi Dustin;
> >
> > If you'll look closely, you'll see that
> > there are two different stamps on the
> > bottom bracket. The large stamp, "CD 52"
> > is the customer code and frame size.
> > Below and between, in a smaller size
> > stamp, is "766" which is the date of
> > production (June 1976). This combination
> > of stamps was typical of the period for
> > Italian Masis... unlike the US Masis,
> > they did not have serial numbers.
> >
> >
> > Bob Hovey
> > Columbus, GA USA
> > http://bhovey.com/
> >
> >
> > Original Message:
> >
> > Howdy,
> >
> > I am offering for sale a 52cm(c-t) 1976 Alberto Masi
> > Prestige in vgc. The bike
> > is equipped with SR/NR components and has a pantho stem and
> > seat post. The
> > serial number is CD76. All bearings run smooth.
> > This bike has hardly been ridden and is in great condition.
> > Just check the
> > pictures for that. There is some chain slap and a scratch
> > on the bottom of the
> > down tube, see the pics for that. The seat stay has two
> > tiny chips (ca. 1/16")
> > halfway down. Aside from that, nada.
> > The top tube measures 53cm c-c.
> > The stem is 90mm, the bars 40cm. Seat post measures 27.7.
> > The freewheel is an Everest, the saddle a Concor
> > Supercorsa. Rims are from Nisi.
> > It comes with a Silca Impero Masi branded pump with Campy
> > head.
> >
> > Check out pictures under:
> >
> > http://www.flickr.com/
> >
> > Asking price is $2500 shipped anywhere.
> >
> > Please ask any questions.
> >
> > mfg,
> > dustin
> > --
> > dustin nordhus
> > fehrbelliner stra?e 5
> > d - 10119 berlin
> >
> > tel. 030 - 960 8 83 23