It's worth noting that wood rims are still manufactured by Ghisallo,
26"/700c, tubular and clincher. Distribution in the US is through
Wheel Fanatyk <http://wheelfanatyk.blogspot.com/>, the wheelbuilder
website operated Ric Hjertberg (formerly of Wheelsmith).
>Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 03:20:22 -0800
>From: John D Proch <johnprochss@yahoo.com>
>Subject: [CR] Did any one see a glimpse of (5) Wooden road wheels on
> Ebay a while ago??? The vanished
>To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
>Message-ID: <912516.82572.qm@web111004.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>
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>
>Hello vintage bike folks,
>
>Did any one catch a glimpse of the 5 or 6 complete wooden vintage
>road bike wheels
>that were on Ebay a few hours ago?
>Any of you snag them up? Just curious.
>
>Funny how things have 3 or 4 days left on the auction and then they
>just..."poof"... gone.
>
>Best Regards,
>John Proch
>La Grange, Texas
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