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Old 04-15-17 | 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by markk900
I'd guess the seat tube decal also said "la campagnolo", so likely that was the model since it was campy equipped.

What a cool bike!
Aside from it being the well-known name of that world famous Cycle and Auto parts company, la Campagnola also means simply "farm girl" or "country girl" likewise il Campagnolo means "farm boy" "country boy" can be used as a mild insult if it's from a sophisticate looking down on the bumpkins.
So, might just be the brandname...i agree it looks like so many others that shared these lugs, stay caps, and many of the components, but at least this one has some alloy rims, Gran Sport RD, and Simplex skewers, etc.
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