Re: [CR]For the Hetchins mavens on list

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From: "neil foddering" <neilfoddering@hotmail.com>
To: hetchinspete1@yahoo.com, pariscycles@yahoo.co.uk, triodelover@comcast.net
Subject: Re: [CR]For the Hetchins mavens on list
Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 19:13:08 +0000
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

I'm sure he'll be most grateful, Peter. Hopefully, he'll add it to the eBay page, since it would be interesting to know more about such an unusual Hetchins.

Neil Foddering Weymouth, England


>From: Peter Naiman <hetchinspete1@yahoo.com>
>To: neil foddering <neilfoddering@hotmail.com>, pariscycles@yahoo.co.uk,
>triodelover@comcast.net
>CC: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>Subject: Re: [CR]For the Hetchins mavens on list
>Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 07:14:49 -0800 (PST)
>
>Neil; I wrote to John this A.M. through Ebay about his bike and gave him
>the history that I got from Len Ingram.
>
> Peter Naiman
> Glendale, WI
>
>
>neil foddering <neilfoddering@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I know the seller, John Wilde, and have seen the machine a couple of
>times
>(at least, the frameset - it's been built up since I last saw it).
>
>Neil Foddering
>Weymouth, Dorset
>
>
> >From: Michael Butler
>
> >To: Phil Sieg
> >CC: CR Rendezvous
> >Subject: Re: [CR]For the Hetchins mavens on list
> >Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 19:17:22 +0000 (GMT)
> >
> >Phil,
> >Many thanks for pointing this one out. I am positive
> >that this is a frame that was hanging up In Wilson's
> >shop in Birmingham for several years. Sure I saw this
> >sitting in their in 1964.
> >I went to Birmingham Printing School on block release
> >for 10 weeks in January and February of 1964, trade
> >induction.
> >Went into the shop most days and as I had never seen a
> >Hetchins like this before with these lugsit stuck in
> >my mind.
> >I was in Seven Sisters all the time and I never saw
> >the blank lugs of this frame on display in the lug
> >case there.
> >That's why I remember it. It appears to have no rivets
> >in the headbadge? Got its stiffeners on the track ends
> >though.
> >Be nice to know what the Hetchins lads make of this as
> >they seem to think I am a tosser and don't know what I
> >am talking about.
> >at least I was cycling then and not caring it
> >everywhere.
> >ATB Mick B.
> >--- Phil Sieg wrote:
> >
> > > Thoughts on this offering
> > >
> >?
> > >
> > > Item#6603650687.
> > >
> > > If the serial number is correct and I'm interpreting
> > > it correctly, this
> > > frame was built in '63. Any of the British
> > > contingent know the seller?
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Phil Sieg
> > > Knoxville, Tennessee
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >Thats all for now. Keep those wheels spinning, in your memories if not
> >still on the road. Be lucky Mick Butler Huntingdon UK.
> >
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