Re: [CR]newbie intro

(Example: Bike Shops)

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From: "Eugene Powell" <radfin@SpiritOne.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]newbie intro
Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 15:17:10 -0700
To: "Hale, Vicki" <VHale@ecampus.com>
cc: "'classicrendezvous@bikelist.org'" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>

Yea, thats how it always starts, "wow, what a great bike!" I think I'm in love.............." Next thing you'd hock you're grandmothers wedding china for a pair of "Campy world logo" gum brake hoods..................... A slippery slope I tell ya, be careful...................

On May 13, 2005, at 1:42 PM, Hale, Vicki wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am new to this list. I don't currently own a bicycle, but I am
> interested
> in obtaining one just to use around town, for short trips to the
> grocery, my
> parents' house, etc.
>
> I have a trivia question for someone who knows about vintage bikes: I
> am
> dying to know, what bike is that one that was used in the film "Return
> to
> Me"? I just watched this movie on dvd the other night. In the story,
> David
> Duchovny's character buys Minnie Driver's character a vintage bicycle
> as a
> surprise present. It is a bright red, refurbished vintage bike, but no
> mention is made in the film of what kind of bike it is.
>
> Does anybody on the list (who has seen the film) have any idea what
> bike
> this is? Well, it's vintage, so even if I could find one, it might be
> out of
> my price range, but I keep thinking "wow, what a great bike!" I think
> I'm in
> love....
>
> thank you,
>
> Vicki
>
>
> _______________________________________________
>
> Gene Powell Rad Finishes Portland, OR