[CR]Re: World Voyageur Seatpost

(Example: History)

Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 20:32:52 -0400
From: "Harvey M Sachs" <sachshm@cox.net>
To: cool12@earthlink.net, Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: [CR]Re: World Voyageur Seatpost


I believe that the cyrillic, would be pronounced "sport" in Russian. I travelled three times to Russia for work in the early 90s, but this extrapolates beyond my real understanding of the language. harvey sachs mcLean va

Jack,

Every original World Voyageur I seen wes equipped with that seatpost. Mine looks like: 26.6 Cr[symbol for 'pi']ep Rider Harvey Sachs once told me that he thought the characters were Russian/Cyrillic; fairly good immitations of the Campy NR seatpost.

Rick Cool Two World Voyageurs City of Fairfax, VA


>>Subject: [CR]World Voyageur Seatpost
>>
>>This '72-'73 MIJ Schwinn World Voyager has a weird seatpost. In addition to
>>diameter, it is marked with two words: The first word has strange characters
>>that resemble Cyrillic; capitol C - strange looking cap Y - pi symbol -
>>strange cap E - cap P. The second word is longhand script "Rider". Bike appears to
>>have all original japanese components. I was just wonderin' if anyone else
>>has seen one?
>>
>>Jack Romans
>>Sacramento, CA