Re: [CR]Nishiki on ebay

Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2005 14:41:29 -0600
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Nishiki on ebay
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In-Reply-To: <8C7B0F02C42E77E-11CC-2743@FWM-R43.sysops.aol.com>

loudeeter@aol.com wrote:
> http://ebay.com/<blah>
>
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> This 56cm Nishiki destroyed my image of the make. I have not been a
> big fan of Nishiki bikes, although I've heard many people on the list
> praising them. The headbadge and chromed lugs on this one are not
> the usual image that comes to mind when I think of Nishiki.

That's a fairly generic frame from Nishiki, and looks to be from mid 70s (from dropouts and decals). Their high end stuff was very nice indeed.

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