Re: [CR]eBay Outing 1955 Elswick Lincoln Imp

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Campagnolo)

Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 13:04:29 -0400
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: "George Allen" <jgallen@lexairinc.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]eBay Outing 1955 Elswick Lincoln Imp
In-Reply-To: <3ab.1677933.317e5e6a@aol.com>
References: <3ab.1677933.317e5e6a@aol.com>


Not sure if it's original but The Imp decal on the fork, ST and DT has to rate among the best ever. Sorry for the hyperbole. If the shipping from Oz wasn't so high, I buy it for the graphics alone.

George Allen Lexington, KY

At 01:01 PM 4/24/2006, Hughethornton@aol.com wrote:
>
>That is a really nice Lincoln Imp frame but isn't the 531 TI tubing sticker
>later than 1955? Does anybody know when they were introduced?
>
>Hugh Thornton
>Cheshire, England
>
>In a message dated 24/04/2006 14:39:13 GMT Standard Time,
>kohl57@starpower.net writes:
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>Now this is lovely....
>
>http://tinyurl.com/mytp5
>
>Proof that the British will always best in lightweights if by simple virtu
>e
>of finish and names... this being named after the famed stone imp in
>the
>Angel Choir in Lincoln Cathedral. Imagine that!
>
>Alas, again, not my size...
>
>Peter Kohler
>Washington DC USA