Re: [CR] At auction on eBay: 1978 22" British CONDOR (Hurlow build?) frameset

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Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 13:41:28 +0100
From: "Hilary Stone" <hilary.stone@blueyonder.co.uk>
To: Tom Forbes <tfbike@hotmail.com>
References: <000001cb0a24$82e5f4c0$88b1de40$@brown@ntlworld.com> <SNT125-W466D06CD171F4B8525D0BCD8DA0@phx.gbl>
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Cc: peterg.brown@ntlworld.com, "Dale Cycles del Oro \(CR site\)" <oroboyz@aol.com>, Classic Rendevous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR] At auction on eBay: 1978 22" British CONDOR (Hurlow build?) frameset


Condor was in the 1970s/early 80s one of the biggest dealers in the UK to use Shimano equipment...

Hilary Stone, Bristol, British Isles

Tom Forbes wrote:
> Peter, thanks for the update. I am not interested in this frame, but are the details consistant with Condor? Why would they use Shimano rear drop outs? The couple of frames I have looked at over the last couple of years have always impressed me, so they are on my someday list. Trying to learn all I can.
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> Tom Forbes
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> Houston, Texas.
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>> From: peterg.brown@ntlworld.com
>> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>> Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 12:43:38 +0100
>> CC: oroboyz@aol.com
>> Subject: [CR] At auction on eBay: 1978 22" British CONDOR (Hurlow build?) frameset
>>
>> When I spent a day with Bill just over a year ago, and on a previous lengthy
>> phone call a couple of years earlier, he told me that he didn't build
>> anything for Condors after 1968.
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>> Peter Brown, Lincolnshire, England