Re: [CR]Falcon Erni Clements double-plate fork crown

(Example: Framebuilding:Technology)

Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 07:06:41 -0400
From: "James Swan" <jswan@optonline.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Falcon Erni Clements double-plate fork crown
In-reply-to: <20060618063319.35242.qmail@web51606.mail.yahoo.com>
To: bruce thomson <masi3v4me@yahoo.com>
References: <20060618063319.35242.qmail@web51606.mail.yahoo.com>
cc: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

Hi Bruce,

I worked in a shop that sold Falcon's in the early 70's. At that time their second model from the top came with round fork blades and a double plate crown. IIRC most of them were equiped with Campagnolo NR components with the exception of the crank and brakes which were Zeus.

Jamie Swan Cell - 516-238-6782 Centerport Cycles Inc. 245 Main St. Northport, N.Y. 11768 631-262-0909 http://www.centerportcycles.com (mapped) http://www.cabinfeverauctions.com http://www.cabinfeverexpo.com http://www.limws.org http://www.liatca.org

On Jun 18, 2006, at 2:33 AM, bruce thomson wrote:
> Has anyone else had a double-plate crown on the Falcon? I was
> surprised that my research did not find other Falcons with this
> feature. Is there something rare about mine. Bruce
>
>
> Bruce Thomson Spokane WA 99204
> (509) 747 4314
> Masi3v4me@yahoo.com
>
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