Old 08-15-22, 09:22 PM
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Gary Fountain
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Originally Posted by Robvolz
when was the Cino Cinelli era?

I heard a mention of 1978 is the year Columbus Tubing bought them.

Did he stick around as an employee of the company? President emeritus style?

Or was he bitter like designer Jil Sander after Prada bought them?

Also, thread hi-jacker Peroni.....Where-abouts do you live? I might have a rear hub.
I think it was pre 1978. I think his son did stick around for a while. Now - I may be completely wrong. Hi Robvolz.
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