Re: [CR]Drysdale track bikes original?

(Example: Production Builders:Cinelli:Laser)

Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2001 15:57:31 -0700
To: OROBOYZ@aol.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: "Scott Goldstein" <sgpnet@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Drysdale track bikes original?
In-Reply-To: <a.db001db.284ac578@aol.com>


yes, i'm chater-lea

At 03:40 PM 6/2/2001, OROBOYZ@aol.com wrote:
>In a message dated 6/1/2001 7:30:25 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>monkey37@bluemarble.net writes:
>
><< I think the consensus was that they were repaints because of the color
>and decals. >>
>
>I missed that earlier vote but I am going on record saying that I think those
>frames are in original paint.
>Those 40's ~early 50s Reynolds decals are super rare and could not have been
>likely located for use in a repaint for at least 20 years. Notice they are
>taller and different from those we normally see on 1960s & on bikes...
>
>The big problem anyone will have with these frames is coming up with clip
>style head sets for both and a fork for the man's frame!
>
>Is "ChaterLea" (the solo bidder thus far for the man's frame) in our CR
>group?
>
>Dale Brown
>Greensboro, North Carolina