Re: [CR]Taylor serial number question

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From: "joel metz, ifbma/sfbma" <magpie@messengers.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Taylor serial number question
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 06:24:00 -0800

im actually curious about this myself, as it was a note transferred over from the original taylor serial # registry at the cr site... only added note from there is that it belongs to someone named craig...

personally, id love to know more too...

-joel
> > turns out the serial # is 2828, placing it roughly
> > in the late 50s as far as build date, and making
> > the cyclo dropout much, much appropriate than the
> > parts on it! more pics are on the way to me, and
> > theyll all be at
> > http://www.blackbirdsf.org/magpie/taylor/2828.html once
>Joel's message took me to his Taylor Serial Number Web page
>which has an entry for a bike listed as "ex-works". I know
>what this means with respect to sports/racing cars - i.e. a car
>raced by the manufacturer's own factory team. But what does it
>indicate with respect to Jack Taylor bicycles? Is it supposed
>to indicate that it's a special frame that was supplied to one
>of their sponsored riders? Or what...???
> Regards,
> Fred Rednor - Arlington, Virginia
>
>
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