[CR]Re: Bicycle brand nicknames

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Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2003 00:03:01 -0500
From: "Stratton O. Hammon II" <strattonh@insightbb.com>
To: "classicrendezvous@bikelist.org" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
x-mac-creator="4D4F5353"
Subject: [CR]Re: Bicycle brand nicknames

Hey all,

Our local coach always called: Fausto Coppi=Fatso Coppi (Especially funny if you remember that Fausto was a skinny stick figure) Chesini was always Cheese Weenie

Sorry, Best I could do at 3am Off like a flock of turtles, Stratton Hammon Louisville, Kentucky, USA


>Steve wrote:
>Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2003 15:09:44 -0500
>From: The Maaslands <TheMaaslands@comcast.net>
>To: Classic Rendezvous <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
>Subject: [CR]Bicycle brand nicknames
>Message: 4
> and while i do remember a gold/black, mine was that trademark teal, not
> unlike many an upscale 'motorbeercan'
>It seems that every bike shop employee had their favorite bike brand
>nicknames. It would be interesting to compile a list of these names:
>Any more?
>Steven Maasland
>Moorestown, NJ