Re: [CR] Question for members

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Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:32:54 -0700
From: <mrrabbit@mrrabbit.net>
To: James Simmons <clintonsimmons@gmail.com>
References: <75144c0a0912102332m19adfe4erffe1bbbcb8710d69@mail.gmail.com>
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Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] Question for members


Batavus Gazelle

Worthwhile keeping an eye out for...

=8-)

Robert Shackelford San Jose, CA USA

Quoting James Simmons <clintonsimmons@gmail.com>:
> I'm a US Soldier living in Germany, and I'm headed home next summer.
> I'm planning on buying a few European relics to take back with me, but I'm
> looking for advice on what to search for.
>
> In second hand bike shops I've found old Bianchis with and without cracked
> head tubes, Peugeots, Campy Veloce on old race bikes, all of that. I've
> somehow ridden a canadian rocky mountain frame with maybe 8 different years
> of campy, DA, and mavic on it. I understand that some of this is probably
> post-1983.
>
>
> I think I've got a unique opportunity to smuggle some special finds into the
> states, but I'm not sure what to look for.
>
>
> I would like your input concerning certain brands, components, and buzzwords
> to be on the lookout for.
>
> Thank you,
>
> James Simmons
> Heidelberg, Germany
> I own a 2009 Ridley X-Fire Cyclocross bike with 2009 Campagnolo 11-speed
> Chorus.
> I'm brand new to the sport, and I'm in love with the European style and
> history.
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