Re: [CR] Davidson Handbuilt Bicycles: Gibbs

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Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 05:17:17 -0800 (PST)
From: "jeffrey piwonka" <jmpiwonka@yahoo.com>
To: classic rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
In-Reply-To: <167447.19315.qm@web84008.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR] Davidson Handbuilt Bicycles: Gibbs


my davidson has the singer lugs. bill removes the cable stops on the lugs because he doesn't like them up that high. prefers them on the dt.

check this flickr set. erichie making the RS lugs from one of his others. http://www.flickr.com/photos/9866331@N08/sets/72157600706492196/

jeff piwonka
austin texas usa


--- On Tue, 2/15/11, Andrew Gillis wrote:


> From: Andrew Gillis <apgmaa@verizon.net>

\r?\n> Subject: Re: [CR] Davidson Handbuilt Bicycles: Gibbs

\r?\n> To: "classic rendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>

\r?\n> Cc: cnighbor1@comcast.net

\r?\n> Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2011, 11:50 PM

\r?\n> Charles, CRs:

\r?\n>  

\r?\n> The beautiful stainless steel lugs on the black Davidson

\r?\n> bike are Richard Sachs' "Rene Singer" lugs, matched to a

\r?\n> stainless steel "Ritchieissimo" fork crown.

\r?\n>  

\r?\n> You can find them listed on the page below.

\r?\n>  

\r?\n> http://www.richardsachs.com/site/sachs-toys/

\r?\n>  

\r?\n> FYI, the cast-in cable stops on the bottom head lug have

\r?\n> been removed.

\r?\n>  

\r?\n> I hope that my next frame will have these lugs; I like

\r?\n> them!

\r?\n>  

\r?\n> Andrew Gillis

\r?\n> waiting for rain in Long Beach, CA USA