Re: [CR]Re: GP Wilson

(Example: Framebuilders:Pino Morroni)

Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 18:10:28 -0500
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: GP Wilson
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ritzmon@aol.com wrote:
>
> BB said: <Got one more that I don't recall seeing in the messages.
> His name was Wilson, (George P. Wilson??) He worked out of Hemet and
> what I recall was that in the early 70's he was making and selling
> his own investment cast vertical dropouts. Pretty unusual for the
> day. I think that Bicycling might have even had a photo of his
> dropouts. Someone out there with less fog in their brains than me
> might remember better. The summer of love really took it's took on my
> hard drive.>
>
> I remember those dropouts. Stainless and as minimal as can be. Art
> Stump used some on a few frames as I recall, and there were a couple
> of others as well...

Here's a pic from the Fixed Gear Gallery:

http://www.fixedgeargallery.com/2004/f/lambert.htm

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