Re: [CR]Alex Singer Bicycles

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From: "James Valiensi" <valiensi@mac.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Alex Singer Bicycles
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 06:03:21 -0700
To: Jan Heine <heine94@earthlink.net>
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Jan, I thought Alex had someone working with him to take over the business one day? James Valiensi Northridge, CA USA On Jun 19, 2008, at 9:04 PM, Jan Heine wrote:
> At 3:25 PM -0700 6/19/08, Michael Thompson wrote:
>> I have a friend who lives in Paris and while cycling the other
>> day; he fell in with a couple of other cyclists. One of these guys
>> was on a brand new Alex Singer. My friend understood the chap to
>> say that he may have gotten the last Singer, as Csuka had a bad
>> heart attack and may never work again. Is this so?
>> Michael Thompson
>> Monroe, Louisiana
>
> When I last spoke to Ernest Csuka a few days ago, he complained
> about his back, not a heart attack. He is 80 years old, however.
>
> I know of several last Singers, but I would not be surprised if
> these reports were premature.
>
> Jan Heine
> Editor
> Bicycle Quarterly
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> Seattle WA 98122
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