Old 10-22-14, 07:46 AM
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Originally Posted by JohnDThompson
I'm thinking it's a "Special;" with Campy Valentino derailleurs. A bike-boom era, mid level bike, about on par with the Atala "Grand Prix."
Yes, looks like a "Special" Decent bike if a bit on the heavy side, mine weighs around 28lbs. At least some "Specials' came with chromo velato paint jobs so there may be chrome under that blue paint.
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