Re: [CR]Coincidence or conspiracy?

(Example: Framebuilders:Tony Beek)

From: "peter naiman" <hetchinspete@hotmail.com>
To: swampmtn@siscom.net, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Coincidence or conspiracy?
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:05:15


Aldo: I found a Hetchins in my dump with qoutation marks. Sorry no apostrophe. Hetchinspete


>From: "Aldo Ross" <swampmtn@siscom.net>
>To: <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
>Subject: Re: [CR]Coincidence or conspiracy?
>Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 08:46:41 -0400
>
>Hi Bruce,
>
>I just checked my local dump, but failed to find even one Parkes bike.
>
>I did find a Hetchins', but decided to leave it there, since the apostrophe
>was in the wrong place.
>
>Aldo Ros's
>Monroe Municipal Dump, Ohio
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <brucerobbins@worldmailer.com>
>To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
>Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2001 7:56 AM
>Subject: [CR]Coincidence or conspiracy?
>
>
> > Something really strange is going on in the quite Scottish region of
>Tayside...
> >
> > The same week-very possibly the same day-that I unearthed a
>comparatively
>uncommon F. C. Parkes Lightweight bike at my local dump in Dundee, another
>collector fished an F. C. Parkes frameset out of his local dump in Perth
>just 25 miles away.
> >
> > This is too great a coincidence to be mere chance: these are the only
>two
>Parkes Lightweights I know of in my part of the world. Is there some global
>conspiracy to flood the market with Parkes Lightweights and artificially
>depress their value?
> >
> > Listees, whether you're in the US, OZ or Japan, check your local dumps.
> >
> > Must go-Elvis is at the front door.
> >
> > Bruce