[CR]Re: CR Brooks Swallow or Swift

(Example: Framebuilders:Cecil Behringer)

From: <CYCLESTORE@aol.com>
Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 12:20:03 EDT
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: [CR]Re: CR Brooks Swallow or Swift

Hello Greg,

Swifts are easy to find but I understand the Swallows are discontinued. I have a new one remaining I couldn't find room to bring to the cirque.

If you or anyone need this hard to replace item I have it for $133.00 plus shipping.

Yours in Cycling,

Gilbert Anderson

North Road Bicycle Company 519 W. North St. Raleigh, NC 27603 USA Toll Free Ph: 800\u2022321\u20225511 Local Ph: 919\u2022828\u20228999 E-mail: cyclestore@aol.com

In a message dated 5/27/03 1:55:12 PM, classicrendezvous-request@bikelist.org writes:
>My question is this. I'm looking for a saddle that feels as good to me
>as the original Flite did. That bike got stolen. No plastic saddle has
>done it for me. I'm thinking of getting a Brooks - either the Swallow
>or the Swift. I think I prefer the Swallow - I remember the days when
>I was a child, seeing bike racers with Brooks saddles with the skirts cut
>off. They looked very cool. Is there any difference in the honey vs.
>black saddle, other than the color? Any comments? Thanks very much!
>
>
>
>--Greg Goode
>
> http://www.oldskooltrack.com