Re: [CR]Anyone heard from BC? Roadtrips!

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Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2001 18:20:15 -0500
From: Jerry & Liz Moos <moos@penn.com>
To: renaissance-cycles <info@renaissance-cycles.com>
CC: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Anyone heard from BC? Roadtrips!
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BC, where were Diamant frames build? Was that the actual manufacturer or was it a house brand? I'm probably not the only one who isn't familiar with them, so I thought I'd leave this onlist.

Regards,

Jerry Moos

renaissance-cycles wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Apologies for not getting back to some of you as fast as I usually do!
>
> Update after the fire:
> - We have a new warehouse which is starting to come together;
> - Lately we've been pounding the pavement pretty hard. We got to
> a few buys ahead of some Eastern European buyers. Through this we're able
> to
> restock 95% of our Campy small parts listings. We're now working on a few
> other
> resources. Since it's winter, many of our suppliers are making more time
> for
> our visits. Therefore it has been hard for us to run the shop as we would
> like to,
> but our efforts have been rewarding! Therefore there will be good things
> coming in the
> near future.
> - These are some of the items we have to offer the list from our road trips.
> All items
> are NOS. These are some closeouts from some of our suppliers so we're
> offering these prices
> to the CR list only. We'll only list items of which we have sufficient
> quantity:
>
> * Diamant framesets NOS, mid 80's. SL or SP with newer Columbus forks.
> wide variety of colors, sizes and configurations for $ 275.-
>
> * Diamant framesets NOS, late 70's, early 80's. Reynolds 531 with chrome
> forks, Zeus 2000
> fork crown. Wide variety of colors, sizes and configurations for $ 275.-
>
> * Tommaso Poly Propylene winter tops with three back pockets. Sizes:
> 3(M)/4(L)/5(XL)/ 6(XXL)
> in grey with yellow and black detailing, for $ 38.- Great jacket for
> these cold rides!
> Second choice: white with red and blue detailing, also $ 38.-
>
> * Mafac drilled brake levers with alloy body, fresh gum hoods, $ 40.- per
> pair.
>
> * Mafac black full hoods $ 24.- per pair.
>
> * Zeus QR sets (front and rear) with flat lever, cone shaped nut. $ 25.- per
> pair.
>
> * Yellow Alfredo Binda toe straps (brownish color) 3 pairs for $ 10.-
>
> * Grey Binda toe straps, 3 for $ 10.-
>
> * Boxed Modolo Speedy brakeset, black complete with hoods and cables. $ 25.-
>
> * Boxed Modolo Speedy Race brakeset, brush grey finish with hoods and cables
> $ 25.-
>
> * Cinelli padded (cork type) tape in red, grey or purple, complete with
> plugs. $ 5.-
>
> * Stronglight BB, English thread 118 spindle or older 120, no bearings. $
> 22.-
>
> * Turbo Special white saddle with brass color name plate on the nose $ 17.-
>
> * Regina 7- speed freewheel, 13 - 24. $ 15.-
>
> Regards,
> BC (Baron Corpuz)
> Holland
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <DTSHIFTER@aol.com>
> To: <dcotcamp@earthlink.net>; <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2001 4:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [CR]Anyone heard from BC?
>
> > Dennis,
> >
> > BC e-mailed me last week regarding a post I had made to the List. He is
> very
> > busy, and doing a lot of running around trying to again build up his
> > inventory. As far as I know, he is still taking orders by fax, as he
> > indicated nothing to the contrary?
> >
> > Chuck Brooks
> > Malta, NY