Re: Subject: Re: [CR] Mike Appel / Dave Tesch / Trek

(Example: Framebuilding:Paint)

Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2004 10:57:03 -0600
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: Subject: Re: [CR] Mike Appel / Dave Tesch / Trek
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In-Reply-To: <02DE575E.670F8427.0D355606@aol.com>


WilsonJW50@aol.com wrote:
> I have an '83 Trek 760, originally purchased as a frameset, Reynolds 531, flawless brazing, as sweet a frame as you'll ever see. Any insight (on or off the list) as to the building of the upper level frames at Trek during this time frame and who might have been responsible?

Are there any letters stamped into the bottom of the BB shell? If there's a "Z" (mark of Zorro, y'know) on one of the chainstay sockets, then I worked on it. There may be other letters as well; it was seldom the case that one worker did the whole frame.

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-John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA