Re: [CR]Hetchins for sale.

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Cinelli)

Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 20:27:27 -0800
To: Ebbikes@aol.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: "Joseph Bender-Zanoni" <jfbender@umich.edu>
Subject: Re: [CR]Hetchins for sale.
In-Reply-To: <65.11f63e1c.27f528e7@aol.com>


So does this mean my 1981 Southend Hetchins is a "real" Hetchins? No one answered that question when I asked before.

Joe
>The Hetchins is one I bought from Alf Hetchins when he came over for the
>Anaheim show in 1985 when he was retiring and selling the company. I sold it
>back then, and have it on consignment now. It is a gorgeous Magnum Opus,
>57cm Red metallic with light blue panels, raised "H" on the head tube, 1/2
>chrome curly stays and forks. Full C-Record group with Cobalto brakes,
>Simplex retrofriction levers, XA stem and 64-42 bars, Omega aero rims,
>Michelin tires, Brooks Team Pro, Look red pedals. This bike has never been
>ridden and looks like it was built up yesterday. The asking price is $4000.
>Seems like a lot, but you will not find a nicer 16-year-old Hetchins than
>this.
>I can send pics. Email me off-list next week as I am busy with the Seattle
>Bike Expo all weekend.

>

>Cheers

>Bob Freeman