Re: [CR]Date of build????

(Example: Framebuilders:Mario Confente)

Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 21:23:20 -0500
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Date of build????
References: <410-2200561132656906@mindspring.com>
In-Reply-To: <410-2200561132656906@mindspring.com>


nick zatezalo wrote:
> It seems that we spend a lot of time debating build date and ignore
> build details. When a frame was built isn't as important as how it was built.
> Completion date is just a point in time and has nothing to do with the quality
> of anything.

True, but knowing the date of build can give you a notion of the zeitgeist of the shop, and perhaps even clues to what individuals were responsible for producing the frame, and what time in their careers they did so.

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John (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA