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September 2019 - Photo of Ugo De Rosa validating he built this Nervex lugged bike
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Before restoration
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Original paint removed, frame assessed before sent for repaint, remarkably the frame has no dents, repairs or serious rust issues, frame is straight and in perfect alignment.
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Frame finished with period correct decals.
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Frame showing nice Nervex Pro lug detail and Stronglight Competition P3 headset, the frames original HT badge yet to be installed
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Cinelli or Thomas Rostagno Fork Crown
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Stronglight fork crown, fork steer showing original paint
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Fork crown Cinelli type, possibly Thomas Rostagno fork crown
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Fork steerer ribs
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Forker steerer ribs
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Cast seam on the BB shell, is not a GF type, make is unknown but shares the same BB shell as the1960-61 bike at the Milan factory
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BB shell showing casting seam, maker is unknown, another similar BB is seen on another early '60s DeRosa that is located at the DeRosa factory in Milan Italy
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Cast bottom bracket not a Fisher BB as DeRosa uses on other frames. DeRosa bike from early 1960s (Also see album about this bike) that has the same cast BB shell as this 1962 DeRosa, model/maker is not yet been determined.
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Stronglight RH BB cup, thread is Italian
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