Re: [CR] Mexican Unicanitor?

(Example: Framebuilders:Pino Morroni)

From: "Matthew Bowne" <devotion_finesse@hotmail.com>
To: Otis <otis@otisrecords.com>, CR List <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
In-Reply-To: <5F2C482020D74FBDBED5254411AF361A@JonPC>
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 13:13:39 -0500
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Subject: Re: [CR] Mexican Unicanitor?


I believe Windsor made a plastic knock-off. Does it actually say Cinelli anywhere on it? If so, that'd be odd indeed!

Matthew Bowne BKNYC

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On Feb 19, 2010, at 1:07 PM, Otis <otis@otisrecords.com> wrote:
> I just received a used Unicanitor I bought on ebay. Typical poor
> photos in the ad and it went cheap. But even though most of side
> logo stampings are worn off you can clearly see "hecho en Mexico"
> across the bottom.
>
> Other than that it looks like an early non padded, wide version,
> with no embossing under the pan.
>
> Were these actual Unicanitor's licensed to made in Mexico, or a
> knockoff?
>
> Thanks, Jon Williams
> Grants Pass OR USA