Re: [CR]Geezers

(Example: Events:Cirque du Cyclisme:2004)

From: "peter naiman" <hetchinspete@hotmail.com>
To: Sid_Smith@baxter.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Geezers
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 20:03:47


Peter Naiman: 39 forever (52 in real years) One wife( how she puts up with the bike stuff) One Crazy Siberian Husky (Sophie) One 58 Bates Cantiflex One early 50's Bates Cantiflex on the way One 46 HRensch One 62 Ephgraves w/ 83 Super Record One 38 Hetchins Trio unrestored One 67 Hetchins Hellenic being built one 46 Hetchins Super Special frame looking for restoration and parts one 68 Hetchins Bonum Superb coming from the UK One 2000 Hetchins Millenium #15 on order for this Summer One Jim Merz NOS w/ complete Dura Ace AX Gruppo (Maybe up for sale) One 83 Mercian Vincetore One mid 50's Ellis Briggs unknown whateveritis 5speed?? and too many up for sale because I only want Brittish racing bikes. One bike show that takes too many hours but is a lot of fun doing. Etc, Etc, Etc #$!^&%$(*&)_&^%$#@!+??>< and a lot of bikes for sale.
>From: Sid_Smith@baxter.com
>To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>Subject: Re: [CR]Geezers
>Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 12:49:52 -0600
>
>
>Sid Smith is 46 with more bikes than Nordic skis at this point (and to
>Kate's dismay).
>
>The list compatible stuff:
>Merckx Century in 7-11 livery
>Merckx MXL in Motorola livery (team bike)
>Coppi
>Trek 720
>Bianchis (2 - undetermined models, one late 60's - my first "good" bike,
>the other mid 80's)
>
>
>Track stuff:
>1976 Benotto
>1978 Paramount track bike - All Original! even the Schwinn approved tires
>1983 Merckx
>1988 Olmo
>Masi
>
>Stuff we don't talk about here:
>Trek 5500 in Saturn livery
>Kestrel EMS
>Merckx EX Pro (also ex-Motorola)
>Klein Quantum
>'dale 3.0
>'dale F400
>
>When I'm not fixing bikes or riding- I'm probably prepping skis or skiing,
>otherwise I'm working......
>
>Non-bike, (but geezer) content
>Last weekend our Geezer 4-man team (average age of 50) won the first 24 hr
>Nordic race (Classic division) at Telemark Lodge with 260 Km skiied. Our
>closet competitor was heard grousing at 2 a.m. "Guys, we're getting our
>butts kicked by a bunch of flatlanders!"