Re: [CR] Hetchins on Ebay

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Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 14:19:12 -0800 (PST)
From: "Peter Naiman" <hetchinspete1@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR] Hetchins on Ebay
To: Michael Butler <pariscycles@yahoo.co.uk>, CR Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060223184436.40430.qmail@web25309.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>


Mick; As you thought and I suspected, that going by the serial number, the Hetchins is a 1951 Nulli Secundus, but not a phase II as I first thought.

Peter Naiman Glendale, WI

Michael Butler <pariscycles@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: Sorry he is the frame in question: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/HETCHINS-CURLY-ROAD-FRAME-FOR-RESTORATION-59-cm-H13727_W0QQitemZ7219469117QQcategoryZ22679QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Mick Butler Hunts. UK. --- Michael Butler wrote:
> Whatcha Al,
> One of these days you are going to buy a Curly off
> ebay! Right I asked the old man and he says that he
> thinks that's a 1951 frame number. according to him
> he says it looks similar to the 1951 Nulli Secundus
> Earls court show model finish. They were either all
> chrome or flamboyant paint over nickel plate. The
> traditional pre-war way of flams. Hetchins were the
> only maker post war who carried on this tradition
> and
> each of the models on display would have had a
> matching lugged extension
> Will post it on the CR list for you as well. There
> are plenty of Hetchins anoraks on there who will mo
> for certain and can go into much more detail.
> ATB and be lucky Mick.
>
> Thats all for now. Keep those wheels spinning, in
> your memories if not still on the road. Be lucky
> Mick Butler Huntingdon UK.
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Thats all for now. Keep those wheels spinning, in your memories if not still on the road. Be lucky Mick Butler Huntingdon UK.

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