Re: [CR]Re: Bata Bikers

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From: <Bikerdaver@aol.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 22:42:23 EST
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Bata Bikers
To: mowalsh@erols.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


Martin- I hate to confess this, but I still have a pair of these in good condition. Don't tell anyone, but I used these up all the way up to about 1990. I told myself that I was just saving them for the right museum donation. Got any suggestion? Cheers, Dave Anderson Cut Bank MT

In a message dated 11/16/01 6:51:22 PM PST, mowalsh@erols.com writes:
> > Hi CR List, "Bata Bikers" were made at Beta Shoes in Aberdeen, Maryland
> north of Baltimore. We had a club member in the Baltimore Bicycle Club who
> claims he designed them...A Mr. Dave _______(Larry help me out
> > here). Many a pair of samples were given out to club members on our
> evening rides north of Baltimore by Dave....For $12.00 a pair,in the local
> shop, it was hard to go wrong.Yours truly, Martin Walsh in