Re: [CR] 1963 English Dunelt on ebay (Carlton Flyer equivalent ???)

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Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 10:52:14 -0700
From: "Lucas Murray" <1958vwbus@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [CR] 1963 English Dunelt on ebay (Carlton Flyer equivalent ???)


Is that a fair buy it now price for it? It seems a little steep.

luke murray fort collins, CO, USA

On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 9:23 AM, Larry Osborn <losborn2@wvu.edu> wrote:
> At 11:26 PM 11/5/2009, you wrote:
>
>> Thought many might appreciate this...ebay item 110453993520
>>
>> Karl Swanson
>> Santa Barbara
>>
>
> Greetings campers and Anglo-phobes/-philes
>
> Looks very much like 60s vintage Carlton Flyers, even down to the bridge
> across the seat stays for the rear center-pull brake cable housing stop.
> Most of the Flyers I've seen had triangular cutouts in the lugs and sides
> of the fork crown.
> Serial number is K 7084. There was a similar Dunelt on ebay a few years ago
> (yellow/gold with white & blue accents) that also had a Carlton style serial
> number. K 5836, which would make them 62, 63-ish in Carlton-world according
> to one serial number year code.
>
> Ya have to wonder.......
> Does anybody know more?
>
> Larry "terminally curious" Osborn
> Bruceton Mills, West Virginia USA
>
> The cure for boredom is curiosity.
> There is no cure for curiosity.
> -- Ellen Parr