Re: [CR]Flying Dutchman frames

(Example: Framebuilders:Rene Herse)

From: <LouDeeter@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Flying Dutchman frames
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 20:48:56 EDT

In a message dated 9/13/2002 8:38:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, wspokes@penn.com writes:
> Ok, Let's here the final verdict...Where were they made? Italy as claimed by
> some! or SA?

Well, this excerpt from the website is sure confusing--Italian made with English threading: Item: FLYING DUTCHMAN Road Frameset 58cm Kelly Green Description:Top Tube=58cm Aquila drop-outs Made in Italy (early 80's)- Reynolds 531 Tubing Throughout - Painted Fork (no chrome) - Fork Crown Flat - Braze Ons for cables and water bottle - British Threads - horizontal drop-outs - takes 700c wheels

Lou Deeter, Orlando Fl