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Old 03-31-09 | 12:12 PM
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Picchio Special
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Bikes: '39 Hobbs, '58 Marastoni, '73 Italian custom, '75 Wizard, '76 Wilier, '78 Tom Kellogg, '79 Colnago Super, '79 Sachs, '81 Masi Prestige, '82 Cuevas, '83 Picchio Special, '84 Murray-Serotta, '85 Trek 170, '89 Bianchi, '90 Bill Holland, '94 Grandis

Originally Posted by cyclezen
That fork crown also speaks of '80-81 models. much later and the flatter fork crowns made way for the 'lighter' appearing semi-sloping crown which followed the fork tube contours... I have a pic somewhere of that...
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That sloping crown starts in about 1983, and is accompanied on most of the bikes I've seen by the flat (rather than fluted) seatstay tops.
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