[CR] Fwd: Specs on RARE VINTAGE WIZARD CYCLE CO. ROAD BIKE REYNOLDS 531

(Example: Bike Shops)

To: Dale Brown <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <2001172295.1257073830797.JavaMail.SYSTEM@sr-wbesm2m034>
From: "Jon Spangler" <jonswriter@att.net>
Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2009 16:13:41 -0800
Subject: [CR] Fwd: Specs on RARE VINTAGE WIZARD CYCLE CO. ROAD BIKE REYNOLDS 531


Friends,

Her is the response (without editorial comment) from the ebay seller with some additional measurements of the nice WIZARD we have been discussing:

Begin forwarded message:
>
> Hello, checked with my local bike shop, the young man was not quite
> familiar with lug type measurement, he told me he measures the top
> tube
> center of seat tube center of head tube 20 1/2" I also measure the
> top tube
> where it joins the front of the seat tube to the back of the head
> tube 19
> 1/4" I measured the chainstay center of crank to center of axle 16
> 1/2" do
> these measurements help. Thanks, Doug
>
> -dougp949

Jon Spangler bemused at the complexity of simple things like measuring a bicycle's frame dimensions properly in Alameda, CA USA