Re: [CR]now GB HB plugss - was WTB 1947 Cheval Blanc corks

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Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:37:08 -0400
From: "Ken Sanford" <kanford@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]now GB HB plugss - was WTB 1947 Cheval Blanc corks
To: "Neil Foddering" <neilfoddering@hotmail.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <834010.99895.qm@web28010.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <BAY141-W168A52AB7E697C36E72A7EBFEF0@phx.gbl>
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Niel -

The GB Handlebar plugs that I hold in my hands right now are clearly marked as made in France.

Ken Sanford
Kensington, MD


----- Original Message -----
From: Neil Foddering
To: Nick March
Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 10:27 AM
Subject: RE: [CR]WTB 1947 Cheval Blanc corks



>
> I'd love to help Nick, but my Cheval Blanc '47's are both magnums, and
> won'
> t fit, otherwise I'd have gladly sent you them. It looks like we'll have
> t
> o use them for Sangria, as we did with the '47 Petrus; it's fine, as long
> a
> s you use plenty of lemonade.
>
> Whilst on the subject, do you know who made GB handlebar plugs? I've been
> having a conversation with a cycling friend, who swears that they were
> made
> by GB in England, but I'm equally sure that they were French.
>
> Neil Foddering
> Weymouth, Dorset, England