Re: [CR] European CR members? Bike Stand Source?

(Example: Books)

From: "R.S. Broderick" <rsb000@hotmail.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:03:45 -0700
In-Reply-To: <56A3F9A48AEB4A28A67E17BC304EC9A3@MarkPC>
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Subject: Re: [CR] European CR members? Bike Stand Source?


Mark,

Although not exactly the same version of bicycle stand depicted in the link that you provided, Cicli Patelli of Bologna once offered very similar types as may seen here:

http://www.velo-pages.com/main.php?g2_itemId(649

...and they even happen to be "On Topic" by dint of manufacturer and production date.

Robert "A Stand Up Kind Of Guy (...Or Was That Comic?)" Broderick

...the "Chronically Cloudy Clime" of Oregon

Portland, USA


> From: accobra@peoplepc.com
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:38:57 -0500
> Subject: [CR] European CR members? Bike Stand Source?
>
> Can anyone help with this? Maybe one of our European CR members? I'm still
> looking for a source (or even a brand name!), of a bike stand that keeps
> both wheels/tires suspended off the floor. It's a particular style that I
> see pop-up only in auctions by European sellers. I didn't receive any
> response when I asked this question to the CR list last month and the
> sellers on eBay that use these to display their bikes won't respond. I've
> searched eBay & Google thoroughly.
>
> Here's an example being used in this auction:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/ylowjrf
> or item# 120543065979
>
> Mark Winkelman
> Dallas, Texas USA
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "accobra" <accobra@peoplepc.com>
> To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 07, 2010 11:14 PM
> Subject: [CR] European Bike Stand Source?
>
>
> > Can anyone tell me of a USA source for individual bike display stands that
> > keep both wheels (ie: expensive vintage tires) off the ground? I've heard
> > they are available in Europe but it'd be nice to find a source closer to
> > home so shipping wouldn't cost so much.
> >
> > An example of the stand is pictured in this Moser auction:
> > http://ebay.com/<blah>
> >
> > Or, if there's another style that does the same thing, and is STABLE,
> > please advise. Thanks
> >
> > Mark Winkelman
> > Dallas, Texas USA