Re: [CR]Svelto?

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Chater-Lea)

From: "Scott Peterson" <bobbycorno@bendbroadband.com>
To: "classic list" <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <437D2565.2070603@new.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Svelto?
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 17:02:54 -0800


John Thompson asked, "Are Sveltos really worth that much now?"

Evidently so. Old French stuff is in great demand in Japan, both for the restoration of old French "constructeur" bikes, and for building up their new Japanese equivalents.

Scott Peterson
Bend, OR


----- Original Message -----
From: John Thompson
To: classic list
Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 4:50 PM
Subject: [CR]Svelto?



> Isn't this just a Huret Svelto?
>
> NOS Huret Jubilee style steel rear derailleur. Item number: 7196905440
>
> http://ebay.com/<blah> 196905440QQcategoryZ56197QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
>
> Are Sveltos really worth that much now?
>
> --
>
> -John "wish I'd hung onto mine" Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
> Appleton WI USA