Re: [CR] Tube replacement/Talbot's of San Mateo

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Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 08:26:00 -0700
From: "mark assaf" <mark@sciencemonster.net>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR] Tube replacement/Talbot's of San Mateo


Talbots is an independent Toy Store/Hobby Store/Bike Shop that has become a Peninsula institution. They are not a manufacturer.

They have held their own in an increasingly hostile market. They've outlasted Toys R Us!

I would bet it's rebranded.

Mark

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: brendan casey <onlyofyou@gmail.com>
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Thu, Sep 10, 2009 5:21 pm
> Subject: [CR] Tube replacement/Talbot's of San Mateo
> I've got a Talbot's of San Mateo track frame going up on eBay for a
> friend later tonight. Curious if anyone has any information on the
> shop/builder. Not a very OT build, but I believe the frame is a 1972,
> stamped into the seat cluster

>

> Brendan Wm. Casey

>

> Brooklyn NY