Re: [CR]Re: Peugeot mixte with Reynolds 531 tubing?

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From: "Eric Elman" <tr4play@home.com>
To: <OROBOYZ@aol.com>, <mlanphier@home.com>, <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Cc: <Bonlah@aol.com>
References: <12.f0d71c8.28748a49@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Peugeot mixte with Reynolds 531 tubing?
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 11:15:41 -0400


In all my various Peugeot brochures, there is no indication of an upper end, 531 based mixte marketed by Peugeot.

Eric Elman Somers, CT

Dale - sorry about the double email - I forgot to "reply to all" on my first reply.


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To: mlanphier@home.com
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Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 11:03 AM
Subject: [CR]Re: Peugeot mixte with Reynolds 531 tubing?



> In a message dated 7/4/01 10:54:47 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> mlanphier@home.com writes:
>
> << I am forwarding this from Bonnie who found a vintage Peugeot mixte & needs
> help identifying what it is. I've already directed her to the PX10 home
> page. her email is at the bottom. I'm also curious. >>
>
> Reading that description, it makes me wonder if there were any 531 Mixtes
> made by Peugeot.. I don't think so!
> I sold them in shops intermittently from 1973 until the early 1990s (or
> whenever their distribution pooped out in the USA) and I recall no "fancy"
> mixte models... This certainly does not mean that they never existed, esp.
> maybe in France or Europe as perhaps a higher priced mixte framed bike might
> be more likely to find buyers there?
>
>
> Dale Brown
> Greensboro, North Carolina