Re: [CR] Alex s Barra

(Example: Framebuilders:Brian Baylis)

Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:28:44 +0000 (GMT)
From: "alex m" <alexpianos@yahoo.fr>
To: Bob Freitas <freitas1@pacbell.net>, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
In-Reply-To: <4BAA2EFB.50907@pacbell.net>
Subject: Re: [CR] Alex s Barra


Too much Castelvin, only esthetes drink absinthe, and no esthete, however drunk, would have done a thing like that.... It was a double actually if I remember right.

Alexander March Bordeaux France

   Note crank set up as originally found. Looks triple with a step up to center chainring Why was this done? (other than to much Absinthe)    At one of the CIRCS in Greensboro Jan Heine had a Barra Cyclotourist frame as a 'show and tell' It was quite spectacular in all its shineyness                                                             BOB FREITAS                                         gray MILL VALLEY, CA  USA

http://www.reneherse.com/Barraracer.html