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Old 05-27-2004, 11:36 PM   #24 (permalink)
Roberto Divia
 
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Re: Campagnolo-equipped car

jobst.brandt@stanfordalumni.org wrote:
> Rick Onanian writes:
>
> > On the road today, I saw an Alfa Romeo Spider labelled "Veloce".

>
> Alfa Romeo cars have been called Veloce probably longer than
> Campagnolo used the name. It's a common nickname given fast vehicles.


Veloce == fast

Just one of the several "extra" labels that italian car builders love to put
on their cars to make them look "different" (climatizzata, lusso, sport...).

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