[CR]Re: Araya Rex

(Example: Framebuilders:Dario Pegoretti)

Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:01:49 -0400
From: "Richard Schoeller" <schoeller@comcast.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
References: <4900113C.70703@pacbell.net>
In-Reply-To: <4900113C.70703@pacbell.net>
Subject: [CR]Re: Araya Rex

That might be why my dad encouraged me to buy that instead of the Fuji that I had my eye on. :-)

The fact is that, having been my only ride for over 30 years, it did pretty nicely. It is now "out to pasture". It gets ridden when my son wants to get on a road bike or when my Ram is in the shop.

Dick

Bob Freitas wrote:
>
> I worked for one of the Araya Distributors in 1973 and we sold
> a Criterium model , later we had a higher line model called the Elite.
> You might get a charge from the fact the Criterium was a best buy
> from Consumers Report in 1973 or 4
>
> Bob