Re: [CR]Witcomb USA builder's picture and Ducheron 650B shots

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From: <joeb-z@comcast.net>
To: Peter Weigle <jpweigle@sbcglobal.net>, "Classicrendezvous@Bikelist.Org" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Witcomb USA builder's picture and Ducheron 650B shots
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:28:07 +0000

Hey, I did buy frames from those guys and now I finally get full disclosure. No wonder I can't get them to own up to "who built this one?" Not a pumpsbehind the seat but whats up with this? http://www.classicrendezvous.com/USA/Witcomb_USA/Witcomb_JBZ.htm Can't fit a WB back there.

Joe Bender-Zanoni Whitneyville, CT

-------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Peter Weigle <jpweigle@sbcglobal.net>
> Thought these shots might be of interest to the list.
> They start here, http://www.flickr.com/photos/49353569@N00/
>
> The Witcomb USA shot should be captioned,,, Would you buy a frame from these
> guys???
> I think the shot looks like a police mug shot of us holding the stolen
> goods.
>
> The Crested Butte shot is comical, even more so if you were in town that
> day,,,In the shot are Chris Chance and Gary Helfrich, both mountain bike
> luminaries for sure,,, to be on topic I'll note Chris did build road frames
> early on...
> Elin Larsen raced and sold Fuji bikes back in the day. She is also featured
> in that pista poster with team mate Carrol Addy and some of the other team
> Fuji girls,,,, you know the one!
>
> The Ducheron shots are from the resto I did with Maurice B. He showed the
> bike at Cirque maybe 2 years ago and won Best restored French I believe.

>

> Enjoy

>

> ptr weigle

> lyme ct.