Re: [CR]Clubman from Austria?

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From: "dddd" <dddd@pacbell.net>
To: "Classic Rendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <DMEJIHDFKPCMMPJEINFDKENIEBAA.otis@otisrecords.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Clubman from Austria?
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 13:34:25 -0700
reply-type=original

I wouldn't make the drive. I saw a bike that fits your brief description at Goodwill 2 years ago, and it had almost entirely steel, cheesy components IIR.

Verify aluminum rims and handlebars before proceeding!

David Snyder
Auburn, CA USA


----- Original Message -----
From: Otis
Subject: [CR]Clubman from Austria?



> Got a call from a guy who has an old bike for sale. Says the only
> lettering
> on the bike is "Clubman" and "Made in Austria". I really could not get any
> other info except that it is a 10 speed bike with drop bars. I quickly
> used
> up my 10 questions that usually weeds out the junk. All went pretty much
> unanswered, and he's the type of fellow that tells you, "well it's here if
> you want it, goodbye". It's kind of a long drive to go look at it, and I'm
> assuming it's some bike-boom gas pipe deal. But does the "Clubman" thing
> ring any bells with anyone? Not much on the "Austria" page at CR. Would it
> be a Puch, he said was green?
>
> Thanks, Jon Williams
> Grants Pass OR