Fastback Seat Stays
09-10-15, 09:25 PM
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1993 Brent Steelman Stage Race
1991 Ed Litton
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09-10-15, 10:38 PM
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83 Lotus Classique
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09-10-15, 11:41 PM
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I was over in the 1896 The New York Bicycle thread and while I'm not even sure that saddle's height is adjustable it does look the part:
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09-11-15, 03:09 AM
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The best looking fast-backed seat stays/clamp I've ever seen was a Mark Nobillette.
09-11-15, 03:51 AM
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Chris Kvale.
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09-11-15, 06:51 AM
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09-11-15, 10:24 AM
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09-11-15, 11:41 AM
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This is quickly becoming a nice reference thread for identification purposes. 
09-11-15, 11:55 AM
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09-11-15, 11:58 AM
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Another Serotta
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Seriously - a discussion of fast back stays and not a single cinelli?
Redcay
SBDU
Seriously - a discussion of fast back stays and not a single cinelli?
Redcay
09-11-15, 12:42 PM
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09-11-15, 04:01 PM
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09-11-15, 05:38 PM
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09-11-15, 07:13 PM
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Bolt on not so fastback seat stays.
Bolt on not so fastback seat stays.
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09-11-15, 08:26 PM
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09-11-15, 08:50 PM
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Yep! I loves me some chrome.
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09-12-15, 06:50 PM
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1995 Cinelli SC
95 Cinelli SC with Cino's fast back!
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09-12-15, 07:18 PM
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Cinelli
Cinelli_Model_B 058 by iabisdb, on Flickr
Cinelli
Cinelli XCR with Super Record 033 by iabisdb, on Flickr
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Cinelli_Model_B 058 by iabisdb, on FlickrCinelli
Cinelli XCR with Super Record 033 by iabisdb, on FlickrUmberto Dei
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I don't have a picture of my 1975 Viscount's seat cluster, but it also has this feature.
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