In a message dated 11/12/03 6:08:01 AM, aphillips9@mindspring.com writes:
>It seems to me that many list members initial interest in vintage
>lightweights is based on the bikes remembered from our "youth."
This is a well known collecting phenonenom. Thus the big run up in Fender guitar prices-people who grew up in the 60s now have the money for the perfect Stratocaster they always wanted. And while you were pedalling that UO8 there was a Masi in the shop window... Phil Brown Working with wood today in San Rafael, Calif.