Thanks for input - I am leaning that way too. The link in my original post shows @Jesper having an almost identical Super Piu... all the details match. I'm leaning towards stripping it and giving it a new paint job. Some of the factory schemes were pretty simple monochrome (red, white, blue)...
It would be cool to be a Superissimo. So how pronounced are these reinforecement bands on SLX? I have the BB out and cannot see/feel anything. I still think that there is at least some doubt on the paint: were decals original? I thought "COLNAGO" was typically painted? Also there is paint...
I made a post on one of the "other" forums but doing some research brought me to posts here that have really helped. A couple of weeks ago I picked up a Colnago for sale locally. I had a Master 20 years ago and wish I still had it.
The bike is in rough condition, the previous owner was the...