Thread: Lygie, anyone?
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Old 01-03-08 | 11:12 AM
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Originally Posted by T-Mar
That's the Fiamme model 71. They were quite common in my area and lots of riders used the 28" (622mm bead seat diameter) version on their training wheels. This avoided the cost or hassle of tubular flats on our poor roads and allowed us to interchange with our tubular race wheels without adjusting the brake pad height.
Yes, that Fiamme "horse" decal was for the non-ferreled clinchers. The yellow tubular was the "knights head" design. I have a pair of those Fiamme clinchers here I may build up.
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