Re: [CR]Classic touring shorts

(Example: Bike Shops:R.E.W. Reynolds)

From: "David Feldman" <feldmans1@earthlink.net>
To: <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>, "Harvey M. Sachs" <sachs@erols.com>
References: <5.0.2.1.0.20020803201944.00a793d0@pop.erols.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Classic touring shorts
Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2002 17:50:22 -0500


Another "throwback" that's still available are un-shiny Kucharik racing shorts out of Helenca nylon--indestructible. It is possible to get road rash INSIDE of these shorts in a fall without burning through the material!
David Feldman
Vancouver, WA


----- Original Message -----
From: "Harvey M. Sachs"
To: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Saturday, August 03, 2002 4:23 PM
Subject: Re: [CR]Classic touring shorts



> WRT classic touring shorts, Brandon Ives said <snip>
>
> Their web
> site is http://www.jacksongibbens.com/ and they're very nice and
> classically minded folks. Maybe I'll have to go the DIY route and
> make some shorts.
>
> Many years ago, Beloved Spouse and I did make classic wool shorts w.
> chamois. Unless you get a really great deal on the material and have
> access to a perfect pattern, and really enjoy sewing stretchy stuff, I
> would not advise this as a fun game.
>
> Your results may vary...

>

> harvey sachs

> mcLean va