[CR]Quaint expressions

(Example: Framebuilders:Norman Taylor)

Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 09:38:29 +0900
From: "Dennis Young" <mail@woodworkingboy.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>, <tsan7759142@comcast.net>
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Subject: [CR]Quaint expressions

Tom,

"tat", a abbreviation of "tatty", a colloquialism for junk or rubbish. As in, "Dale's bike shop has a lot of tatty out behind it."

Dennis Young Hotaka, Japan


> Mark,
> For those of us who are somewhat linguistically challenged, could you =
> tell us what a "shed of oily tat" is?
> "Let me know the frame number Wayne and I can date it for you.
> Mark Stevens-worn out in Dingwall, Scotland after a 700 mile round trip =
> to
> clear a shed of old oily tat plus a URAGO."
> Thanks,=20
> Tom Sanders
> Lansing, Mi