Re: [CR]VAR catalog -- on line

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Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 14:36:50 -0500
To: john@os2.dhs.org, classic list <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
From: "Sheldon Brown" <CaptBike@sheldonbrown.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]VAR catalog -- on line


John Thompson wrote:
>I recently acquired a mid-80s vintage VAR catalog and finished scanning
>it in to a pdf file --70 pages of French goodness. You can view or
>download it here:
>
> http://www.os2.dhs.org/~john/catalogs/VAR-80s.pdf
>
>CAUTION: 18MB file -- dial-up users beware!

John has kindly given me permission to re-format his scans and put them on my site in fast-loading HTML form.

See: http://sheldonbrown.com/var

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