Re: [CR] Question about "Shorter" frame

(Example: Framebuilders:Cecil Behringer)

From: "kevin sayles" <kevinsayles@tiscali.co.uk>
To: "Strickler, George M Jr." <gstrickler@tulane.edu>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <63905F71CF9A794F80217187D219FA4B798D@EX07.ad.tulane.edu>
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Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 18:24:05 +0100
Subject: Re: [CR] Question about "Shorter" frame


I could be wrong, but I think it was Barry Chick who made Shorter frames........I'm sure Norris or someonelse will know for sure. They where made popular by the charismatic time trialist Alf Engers......and some of the frames where very 'short' indeed!

Cheers Kevin Sayles
Bridgwater Somerset UK


----- Original Message -----
From: "Strickler, George M Jr."
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 12:51 PM
Subject: [CR] Question about "Shorter" frame



> Does anyone on the list know anything about Shorter frames? My son bought
> one set up as a fixed-gear off of Craig's list. It is a lugged frame with
> nice long pointed lugs. The seat cluster is the fastback design like the
> old Raleigh Pros.
>
> George Strickler
> Walden, Vt.