Re: [CR]Expensive ebay Colnago (Ed Granger)

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To: marc.stmartin@earthlink.net, raydobbins2003@yahoo.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Expensive ebay Colnago (Ed Granger)
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:24:43 -0400
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From: <edvintage63@aol.com>


Surprised to hear from you, Ray - figured you must be away fro the computer today since you hadn't already snagged that beauty. Glad to see you've moved on from building up the market for 50th Anniversary Paramounts, though.

-----Original Message----- From: Marc St. Martin <marc.stmartin@earthlink.net> To: Raymond Dobbins <raydobbins2003@yahoo.com>; edvintage63@aol.com; classicrendezvous@bikelist.org Sent: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 6:15 pm Subject: Re: [CR]Expensive ebay Colnago (Ed Granger)

I think Matteo had one of these for sale a couple of years back. I should have jumped on it. Talk about gold futures!

Marc St. Martin Livermore, CA (currently overlooking the Schuylkill River in PA)

-----Original Message-----
>From: Raymond Dobbins <raydobbins2003@yahoo.com>
>Sent: Mar 11, 2008 2:07 PM
>To: edvintage63@aol.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>Subject: [CR]Expensive ebay Colnago (Ed Granger)
>
>It's a shame that the bike hasn't been better cared for. The plating looks pretty bad all over, but that close-up of the fork is particularly sad.

Granted, the plating was delicate, but not so delicate that it would look like that unless it's been neglected.
>
> Given the condition of the plating, I'd say the bike is not worth more than $150,000, tops.
>
> Ray Dobbins
> Trying to help build up a ridiculous market for gold plated Colnagos, in Miami, FL
>
>edvintage63@aol.com wrote:
> http://ebay.com/<blah>
>
>Would whichever listmember BINs this please change the brake lever
>hoods before riding it at Cirque? Thanks.
>
>Ed Granger
>Lancaster, PA