Re: [CR]paint colors common on Grandis?

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From: "Steve Benson" <rbenson3@carolina.rr.com>
To: <chasds@mindspring.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]paint colors common on Grandis?
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 18:07:12 -0500


I had one in the mid to late 70's that was light blue, or baby blue, with yellow transfers and yellow paint in the cutouts. Typically, I don't like blue much, except Gios blue, but the yellow accents made this one look allright.

Steve Benson
Monroe, NC


----- Original Message -----
From: chasds@mindspring.com
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Monday, December 27, 2004 4:06 PM
Subject: [CR]paint colors common on Grandis?



> I just bought a very nice Grandis f/f from one of our
> list members. Identical, as far as I can tell, to the
> red Grandis on the Classic Rendezvous site.
>
> Eventually I'll get around to doing a restoration on it,
> and I was wondering if anyone here happened to know
> what colors would have been appropriate for Grandis.
>
> I'm inclined to go with a dark metallic blue, or Ugo blue
> (I think Ugo blue is my favorite bike color of all), but
> before I just pick one, I thought I'd at least make a stab
> at finding out what was usual on these frames..

>

> Thanks.

>

> Charles Andrews

> SoCal