Re: [CR]Browning Bike What is it?

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From: "Roy H. Drinkwater" <roydrink@ptd.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Browning Bike What is it?
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 08:10:24 -0400

I could of sworn there was somebody at the Cirque this year with a Browning who had articles and brochures displayed. Does anyone else recall this?

Roy "suffered from sensory overload" Drinkwater Lititz, "ready to go again" PA

Mark Cutrufelli asked:
>Today I talked with a bike mechanic, asking him about his Browning hung from
>the ceiling.It was given to him and he said he too was unfamiliar with the
>marque.The logo on the headbadge looked very much like the Raleigh Heron but
>labeled Browning as were the downtubes plain decals. Inspecting closer we
>found it was Belgium made, Suntour deraillers, maybe ARX maybe AX (this part
>was suspended high up) and looked mid 70's .The stem was unique too, I
>couldn't make out the engraved letters.Anyone know anything about Brownings.
>Both curious, I told him I would ask.He thought it might be a rebadge of
>some more common brand.
>
>Any info would be appreciated