Re: [CR] Suggested Shops ?? - Chicago this Sunday; Quebec City in June

(Example: Framebuilders:Norman Taylor)

From: "Andrew R Stewart" <onetenth@earthlink.net>
To: "Dan Labovitch" <danlabovitch@gmail.com>, "Rich Pinder" <rpinder@usc.edu>
References: <4BA2BCB0.7000803@usc.edu> <1a7602c41003181722v32ab9dcaj54db7541e3484907@mail.gmail.com>
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Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:05:30 -0400
Cc: classic <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR] Suggested Shops ?? - Chicago this Sunday; Quebec City in June


Blue City Cycles is Owen Lloyd's shop. He's an occasional poster on the frame building sites. I visited his shared building space (not the retail shop) and enjoyed it. Met a student of his and a couple of the work space mates last January. Nice guy.


----- Original Message -----
From: Dan Labovitch
To: Rich Pinder
Cc: classic
Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2010 8:22 PM
Subject: Re: [CR] Suggested Shops ?? - Chicago this Sunday;Quebec City in


June


> not much in downtown chicago, the closest shop of note is yojimbos
> http://www.yojimbosgarage.com/intro.htm
>
> If your up for a quick jaunt on transit I would look up Rapid Transit,
> Cycle
> Smithy or Blue City Cycles all cater to a more non carbon fiber crowd.
>
> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 6:52 PM, Rich Pinder <rpinder@usc.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> One of my funnest diversions from my periodic work jaunts is the side
>> trips
>> to visit local bike shops in the vicinity...
>>
>> Would you suggest any shops in the downtown areas of the above mentioned
>> cities ??
>>
>> Thanks !
>> Rich Pinder
>> Sherman Oaks, CA
>> _______________________________________________
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Andrew R Stewart
Rochester, NY