well i have a seiber track frame but it is plated not painted peace srahgibson acmebicyclecompanydotcom kansascitymissouri
well behaved women rarely make history _ride yr friggin bicycle_
> Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 07:21:03 -0700
> From: marc.stmartin@earthlink.net
> To: sadiejane9@hotmail.com; otis@otisrecords.com; classicrendezvous@b
ikelist.org
> Subject: Re: [CR] Photos of your gold bikes
>
> Somewhere I recall seeing a Seiber track bike with a similar finish.
>
> Marc St. Martin
> Livermore, California
> USA
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Sarah Gibson <sadiejane9@hotmail.com>
> >Sent: Mar 20, 2009 6:33 AM
> >To: otis@otisrecords.com, classicrendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelis
t.org>
> >Subject: Re: [CR] Photos of your gold bikes
> >
> >
> >you cant tell a single thing
> >about the colors from this site
> >but the champagne that torelli uses
> >is one of the best looking "goldish' paint
> >that ive ever seen
> >wish you could get a sense
> >http://www.torelli.com/tech/paint.html
> >it just dont do it
> >peace
> >
> >sarahgibson
> >acmebicyclecompanydotcom
> >kansascitymissouri
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >well behaved women rarely make history
> >_ride yr friggin bicycle_
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> From: otis@otisrecords.com
> >> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> >> Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 19:41:56 -0700
> >> Subject: [CR] Photos of your gold bikes
> >>
> >> Looking for good clear photos of 1950's-60's bikes with gold, bronze
,
> > and
> >> copper colored painted (not plated) finishes, as I'm looking for a c
olo
> >r to
> >> refinish my 60's Italian mystery frame in.
> >>
> >> My first thought was to go with the Masi "Champagne" finish as it is p
ret
> >ty
> >> classic and always looks good, but I've seen bikes with a darker mor
e b
> >ronze
> >> translucent finish that really looks good for that period bike as well
.
> >>
> >> The vision I have in my head is the gold version of Legnano green.
> >>
> >> All suggestions appreciated.
> >>
> >> Thanks, Jon Williams
> >> Grants Pass OR USA