Maybe "Press him" and even "cajole" is a bit strong. How about ENCOURAGE? He's obviously expanding his business and doing it the right way: slowly, accurately. I thank the gods there are still people like Greg on the planet.
Eric Meddaugh rainy (thank you, gods) San Carlos, CA
and yes Peter, please send many truckloads of snow to Lake Tahoe! ---
Press him on some early Tommasini foil decals for Rich Pinder too! Matthew Bowne Brooklyn, New York
----------------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 10:17:18 -0800
> From: eric.m@rocketmail.com
> Subject: Re: [CR]Hugh Porter F/F
> To: rocketman_531@msn.com; Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>
> Pat,
>
> Don't give up just yet. I heard thru the grapevine that Greg Softley
is working on reproducing some foil stickers. This is something new, in
fact, here is the 1st foil sticker I've seen at his "Cyclomondo" ebay
store:
>
>
http://ebay.com/
>
> It would be custom (i.e. expensive) but maybe with a bit of cajoling
he could be convinced to do Hugh Porter stickers...
>
> Eric Meddaugh
> San Carlos, CA
> ---
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Pat Moffat
> To: Classicrendezvous
> Sent: Thursday, December 6, 2007 9:07:52 AM
> Subject: [CR]Hugh Porter F/F
>
>
> I recently acquired a Hugh Porter road F/F (thank you Bob Atwood).
> This
> frame and other Hugh Porter bikes have been discussed previously on
the
>
> List. This frame is in desperate need of a resto, but I suspect that
> decals are non existent for this bike...if I am unable to obtain
> decals,
> it will probably end up in someone else's hands as a purple fixed
with
> the hanger hacked off. The frame is too small for me, but it just
> seems
> shameful to let it go the way of so many others.
>
> The down tube "Hugh Porter" is in black block letters on a white
panel
> and should be easy enough to dupilcate...it's the foil type sticker
on
> the head tube and seat tube that looks to be problematic..
>
> If anyone has decals or a source, or good digital pics of the
graphics,
>
> please let me know.
>
> Regards
>
> Pat Moffat
> Tempe AZUSA
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
>
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
Your smile counts. The more smiles you share, the more we donate.
Join in.
http://www.windowslive.com/