Re: [CR]Re: Lejeune restoration

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Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 12:59:53 -0700
From: "Kurt Sperry" <haxixe@gmail.com>
To: Fred Rafael Rednor <fred_rednor@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Lejeune restoration
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On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 08:09:56 -0700 (PDT), Fred Rafael Rednor > The funny thing is that's the color I associate with LeJeune
> bicycles - and both of mine are painted that way. Of course, I
> realize they all couldn't have been that color because I have
> photos taken at the factory with a blue tandem in the
> background.

My first sew-up bike was an early '70s Lejeune. Metallic burnt orange, 531, typically French workmanlike but not stunning brazing, "plain" (not Nervex Pro) lugs, NR derailleurs, Record hubs, TA Crank, Mafac brakes, block lettering, no model ID.

Nice bike.

Kurt Sperry
Bellingham WA