BTW, His brother, Hitoshi Konno, owns bike builder Cherubim; cs-cherubim.com. There is contact info on the home page.
Angel Garcia Long Valley, NJ
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 6:30 PM, Sadiq Gill <sadiqgill@gmail.com> wrote:
> Does anyone know when Mr. Konno had his car accident? Funny, but in most
> aspects of life, the date of a person's demise is a fairly simple fact to
> uncover. Bike builders seem to have mythologic deaths that take years.
> Sante Pogliaghi for one....he may still be alive.
>
> I digress......does anyone know when Konno stopped building frames? Is he
> still alive or now dead? What are the most collectable years for 3Rensho?
> I know that Makino was a foreman and took over afterwards...but the rets is
> really blurry in the archives and on yellowjersey.
>
> Thanks
>
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> Sadiq Gill
> Richmond, Virginia
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