Cinelli Laser on Reddit

[zmudshark]

Oh my.

https://www.reddit.com/r/bicycling/comments/4irl29/nos_bike_day_my_new_zero_mile_cinelli_lasermy/

[thwart]

What this thread needs is some pictures... or at least one.

[mktng]

Holy smokes.

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[redir]

How did they join those tubes? That's beautiful. It's not fillet braze is it? I saw a beautiful old Schwinn Super Sport on my campus today, a student commuter bike, but the welds were no where near as big as those though they look the same.

[fiamme red]

How did they join those tubes? That's beautiful. It's not fillet braze is it? I saw a beautiful old Schwinn Super Sport on my campus today, a student commuter bike, but the welds were no where near as big as those though they look the same.I think it was fillet-brazed, and bondo was added to give it that aero look.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/cronobikes/5009152128/in/album-72157614022563533/ (more photos in this album (https://www.flickr.com/photos/cronobikes/albums/72157614022563533))

[hoj]

Whoa...That is one amazing find. I would be scared to take that thing outside!

Anyone else really curious to know what the price tag was?...

[martl]

I think it was fillet-brazed, and bondo was added to give it that aero look.


IIR the thread on CR-List C: According to someone (i believe the late Brian Baylis) who restored a Laser once, a *lot* of bondo...

not rtrying to steal this thread, but sometimes i wonder what the paint on my Maxisports is hiding...
https://fotos.rennrad-news.de/img/photos/2/0/9/0/_/thumb/maxi.jpg?0 (http://fotos.rennrad-news.de/p/118916)

[DCilliams]

The story behind the purchase is quite poignant. I wonder what else the original owner has in his collection.

[redir]

Neat!