Re: [CR]Re: Nishiki

(Example: Framebuilding:Restoration)

From: "Garrison Hilliard" <garrison@efn.org>
To: "john hawrylak" <jphawrylak@phd-computers.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Nishiki
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 01:29:43 +0000
Organization: Oregon Public Networking
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cc: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 20:50:36 -0400, you wrote:
>Saw your CR post about your Nishiki. You mentioned your 74 Schwinn
>Voyageur. I still use my 21" 1975 Schwinn Voyageur II (same bike. 1 year
>later).

Good for you (I love the Asian Schwinns), but Rick Kerkhoff was the one with the Voyageur (I have a Traveler and a World Sport myself... both actually Giant products).
>Great bike, only wish top tube was a little shorter. Changed to a Nitto
>Technomic 225 mm quill length and finally got the handle bars 1 cm above the
>seat.
>
>The first generation Dura Ace crank is great. What brakes do you have?

Dia Compe sidepulls... but my Traveler has a Biopace crank set with Suntour gearing.