Re: [CR]RE: Want NOS vintage?...

(Example: Production Builders:Tonard)

To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 12:09:03 -0500
Subject: Re: [CR]RE: Want NOS vintage?...
From: "Richard M Sachs" <richardsachs@juno.com>


thanks, jim. in my book, your friend's frame 'qualifies' as commerce conducted; that is, he's having a frame built <now> to evoke the earlier era. e-RICHIE chester, ct

<mercian531@bellsouth.net> writes:
> A friend of mine wants that special all Campy NR/SR bike he never
> had in the early 1980's. He's bought up all NOS parts and is having
> Mercian build him a Vincitore model with 126 rear spacing. They
> still use the same decals as in the early 1980's (except new style
> tubing decal), frames are built in the same shop, same materials,
> same paint, etc. So, it this a reissue, reproduction, or what? Not
> sure myself.>


> e-RICHIE sez:
>
> >with regard to lou's earlier a.m. post, i am curious about this...
> >are there any-many on this list that have actually ordered a
> >frame that may be 'considered' a modern version/reissue/
> >replica/reproduction of a CR timeline bicycle? i would love to
> >know otherwise, but my guess is that the total numbers are
> >frightenly low.