Re: [CR] Small French rear JOS light at $1000 on ebay...."hobby" or "obsession"?

Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2007 19:30:36 -0400
Subject: Re: [CR] Small French rear JOS light at $1000 on ebay...."hobby" or "obsession"?
From: "Michael Schmidt" <mdschmidt@patmedia.net>
To: Peter Jourdain <pjourdain@yahoo.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Thread-Topic: [CR] Small French rear JOS light at $1000 on ebay...."hobby" or "obsession"?
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In-Reply-To: <407885.78401.qm@web32910.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

It's just Kauzo and Evergreen swinging their heavily laded wallets at one another.

On 4/1/07 7:03 PM, "Peter Jourdain" <pjourdain@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi, All---
>
> I normally don't call out auctions, but this one's so
> way out and beyond most of our reach that I just had
> to flag it....A small JOS tail light----$1000 with 12
> hours to go....Yep, a used French tail light for the
> price of a complete British bike from the '50s, and a
> fine one at that.
>
> Unless you're Donald Trump, I think this is where the
> dividing line between "hobby" and "obsession" has
> definitely been crossed. I pray I don't ever fall prey
> to such inclinations....
>
> http://ebay.com/<blah>
> IT&viewitem=&item=150106167533&rd=1&rd=1
>
> If the link doesn't work, it's auction # 150106167533

Mike Schmidt
Stirling, NJ
USA