Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 5,045
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From: Lancaster County, PA
Bikes: '39 Hobbs, '58 Marastoni, '73 Italian custom, '75 Wizard, '76 Wilier, '78 Tom Kellogg, '79 Colnago Super, '79 Sachs, '81 Masi Prestige, '82 Cuevas, '83 Picchio Special, '84 Murray-Serotta, '85 Trek 170, '89 Bianchi, '90 Bill Holland, '94 Grandis
Here's the flat bridge in the '85 catalog with the model range - you could get the bridge (and other bits) personalized!
Does your bike have the card suit cutouts in the inside lugs tangs? One sign of a top-end Serotta, though your bike could conceivably be earlier than the introduction of this feature.
I agree that Serotta's ride wonderfully (for me, anyway) and are generally underappreciated - at least in monetary terms. They're more production shop than hand-built-one-at-a-time by the 80's, but still ...