Re: [CR]Re: Rene Herse

(Example: Production Builders:Tonard)

Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2006 14:53:56 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Fred Rafael Rednor" <fred_rednor@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: Rene Herse
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
In-Reply-To: <003f01c6b8d7$e7fd3b90$6400a8c0@davis>


Because it really doesn't matter, especially at the front and at the rear with vertical dropouts.
     Fred Rednor Arlington, Virginia (USA)


--- Davis Jensen wrote:


> What a beautiful bike! The attention to detail, and the
> subtle modifications
> to suit the tourist are wonderful. I like the brazed on mount
> for the front
> changer, although you had better like Huret Alvit's. The
> vertical dropouts
> were about 20 years before their wide application, too. One
> question,
> though? Why are the hub Q/R's on the opposite side from where
> most everyone
> places them? Is this a French thing, a Herse thing, or just a
> quirk of this
> particular bikes assembly?
>
> Davis Jensen
> Lomita, CA
>
>
> _______________________________________________
>

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