Thread: Atala help....
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Old 02-22-09 | 11:24 AM
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Originally Posted by tater37
My buddy just gave me an Atala frame set. I love it. I just want to know more about it.
Its yellow and from early 70's I guess. The serial number is stamped on the seat post.
C721916663
Im going to build it up with nice components. I REALLY love the 70's steel frames.
ANYHOW....any info i can get I would appreciate.

Tater
The serial number indicates a 1972 frame. What do the lugs look like? Any model designation? What kind of dropouts/fork ends? Does it still have a bottom bracket and/or headset? If so, what type? Any chrome? Where?

Pictures would help a lot.

Here's a 1973 advertisement that might help:

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