Re: [CR]Record high for toestraps?

(Example: Racing:Beryl Burton)

Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 18:26:16 -0500
From: "Warren & Elizabeth" <warbetty@sympatico.ca>
To: Brandon Ives <brandon@ivycycles.com>, Classic Rendezvous <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Record high for toestraps?
References: <1D9ED7FC-8458-11D9-9F44-00039356BD92@ivycycles.com>
In-Reply-To: <1D9ED7FC-8458-11D9-9F44-00039356BD92@ivycycles.com>


Whooops! It's really the only time I've piped up about the record prices thing. Shoulda done my research. But did you have to jump down my throat? I read postings spewing bullshit on the list than my meagre observation.

"Eastern guns ablazin" was supposed to be metaphorical. Now I know that I was actually slighting Japanese buyers and their work ethic. I shan't do it again.

Warren Young Toronto

Brandon Ives wrote:
> Come on folks. . . that price is barely half of what some used ones were
> bought for 2 years ago.
> Look near the bottom of this page:
> http://www.classicrendezvous.com/Market_highs/Highmarks_03.htm
>
> Would it be possible that some day we could stop hassling the Japanese
> bidders spending their hard earned money and get back to talking about
> bikes?
>
> Brandon"monkeyman"Ives
> Cd'A, ID.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Monday, Feb 21, 2005, at 14:19 US/Pacific, Jerome & Elizabeth Moos
> wrote:
>
>> Wow, the dreaded kauzo only managed to come in third.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jerry Moos
>> Houston, TX
>>
>> Warren & Elizabeth <warbetty@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>> Eastern guns were "ablazin" for these Paterauds.
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/62dsz
>>
>> Ouch.
>>
>> Warren Young
>> Toronto