Re: [CR]Colnago logo: flower or club? how about Eagles

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Campagnolo)

Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 15:19:07 -0700
Subject: Re: [CR]Colnago logo: flower or club? how about Eagles
From: "Steven L. Sheffield" <stevens@veloworks.com>
To: Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
In-Reply-To: <D40031E5F7ACD71195BC009027887CFF118984@SLSERVER>


On 01/09/2004 01:34 PM, "Grant McLean" <Grant.McLean@SportingLife.ca> wrote:
> B2
>
> Since i ride about the same size as you, i'll UP the offer.
>
> Forget the crispy $1 bills, I'll offer 6 boxes of Crispy Creames,
> in the owner's favorite flavor!!!!!
>
> Grant Mclean
> toronto, freaking cold, canada

I wouldn't fall for this scam ... Anyone who can't spell Krispy Kreme obviously has no intention of following through ... Either that, or they're going to substitute cheap Canadian replicas from Tommy's.

Steven L. Sheffield Trying to find a dump for my Christmas tree in Midvale, Utah
> -----Original Message-----
> From: brianbaylis@juno.com [mailto:brianbaylis@juno.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 3:24 PM
> To: Grant.McLean@SportingLife.ca
> Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: Re: [CR]Colnago logo: flower or club? how about Eagles
>
>
>
> Brian Baylis wrote:
>
> I wondered about that also, more from the perspective that we never see
> early Colnagos. Much of the answer is in the interview, I believe. First,
> most of what Colnago built did not have his name on it. Secondly, he seems
> to have spent more time as a mechanic than a framebuilder in the early days.
> I'll give anyone, I don't care who they are, $5 U.S. DOLLARS!!!, yes I said
> $5 crispy one dollar bills, for the first person who turns up a genuine pre
> 1965 Colnago frame MY SIZE. No, I'm serious! I've been saving this fiver for
> something expensive and special like this.
>
> So, you guys have your assignment. You can't afford to pass up my offer. I'm
> DEAD serious, I will pay the $5 for the frame, yes, JUST THE FRAME!! If you
> turn up the whole bike, I'll make it $10 samolians!! CASH!

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