Re: [CR]Teledyne questions and appeal

(Example: Framebuilders:Bernard Carré)

Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2001 21:52:49 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Teledyne questions and appeal
References: <3.0.5.32.20010407172446.0181aa00@j.imap.itd.umich.edu>


Joseph Bender-Zanoni wrote:
>
> At least 3 Teledyne Titans made it into the shop I managed in 1975 or so. I
> think we also sold a blue painted one late in the game. Montclair Bikery,
> Montclair NJ.

Was the Montclair Bikery the place that had been a bakery with the lettering on the front of the building changed to read bikery with the substitution of one letter?

I hope it is. I heard a story of an old lady making her way slowly to the back of the bike shop past rows of bikes and finally asking in a slightly puzzled tone, "No cakes today?"

Chuck Schmidt
South Pasadena, California
http://www.velo-retro.com (reprints, T-shirts, Campagnolo T-line)