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Bikes: More than the people who ride them...oy.

Originally Posted by rccardr
Some completed build temptation. Not too many branded Pelizzolis out there. I think this is the 12th modern-ish GP frame Sr. P ever made, and perhaps the last.
Meeting with him in his shop in in Bergamo in 2015 for a custom frame measurement:


At which time he was in his mid-80's and a recent cancer survivor.
A year later, this showed up:




Intended to fit both 700 X 32 and 650B X 38, it has worn 80's Campagnolo SR, Shimano Deore, and Dura Ace components



It also travels well, having been to Cino, Eroica, El Tour de Tucson, Storming of Thunder Ridge, and a bunch of other 'legendary rides'.
In other words, it's worth the scratch. Make a bid.
That thing is mesmerizing!
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