Re: [CR]Splendor - what's the story?

(Example: Framebuilders:Brian Baylis)

To: bstockwell@hotmail.com
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2002 16:22:08 -0400
Subject: Re: [CR]Splendor - what's the story?
From: "Richard M Sachs" <richardsachs@juno.com>


<...Also clueless about other tour-related brand-names like "Contrex" and "Irge">

if i recall correctly, contrex was a brand of mineral water. e-RICHIE chesta'

On Sat, 01 Jun 2002 19:23:23 +0000 "bradford stockwell" <bstockwell@hotmail.com> writes:
>
> CR FOLK:
>
> Anybody know about the cool-looking Splendor bikes that were raced
> by
> Criquillon (sp?) in the early 80's?
>
> I always liked the yellow/blue paint, but I don't recall hearing
> of them
> as a consumer item. Was Splendor a maker of frames, or just a race
> sponsor,
> or what?
>
> Brad Stockwell
> Also clueless about other tour-related brand-names
> like "Contrex" and "Irge"
> Palo Alto