Re: [CR] Thomas Avenia thread: Frejus love

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From: Stephen James <sj52@hotmail.com>
To: <euromeccanicany@yahoo.com>, Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:52:57 +0000
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Subject: Re: [CR] Thomas Avenia thread: Frejus love


Wow, that's it; if it were 60cm, I'd be on it myself.

thanks for heads up,

Steve James

Bx, NY USA
  
> Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:01:41 -0700
> From: euromeccanicany@yahoo.com
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: [CR] Thomas Avenia thread: Frejus love
>
>
> Matthew Bowne & others: I spoke to Jay, who owns a Frejus track bike currently offered on Craigslist:
> http://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/bik/1315860588.html
> He says he bought it from Criterium about 9 months ago for considerably more than he is selling it for. I asked him if he would be willing to post more photos, but he seemed to think he'd be able to sell it to one of the people who admired the bike when he was riding it around in NYC. Not exactly a motivated seller, IMO. Anyhow, Matthew, here's your chance!
> Here are some pics of my admittedly inaccurate restoration of my deeply loved Frejus. http://s459.photobucket.com/albums/qq316/augaoo/frejus/
> I have since changed the creaky Durkopp cottered cranks for 1960s era Campy cotterless ones. I will take better pictures- I promise.
> Michael Shiffer
> EuroMeccanica, Inc.
> 114 Pearl Street
> Mount Vernon, NY 10550
> (914) 668-1300
> euromeccanicany.com