Re: [CR] wizard on ebay

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Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:04:22 -0700
From: "Michael Howard" <95rivieramike@gmail.com>
To: Charles Andrews <chasds@mindspring.com>
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] wizard on ebay


Charles, I emailed this guy and he says this was a goodwill find. Sounds to good to be true but stranger things have happened. Interesting old 1st generation Dura Ace stuff on it. Anyway I'm off to the all the second hand stores I can find maybe I'll get lucky!!! Mike Howard La Mirada CA

On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 6:54 AM, Charles Andrews <chasds@mindspring.com>wrote:
> I'm kinda curious to know exactly how Mr. "I don't know much about road
> bikes" came into possession of something like that, ya know? Did he get it
> at a garage sale for 50 bucks? We'll probably never know, but it sure would
> be nice to know, wouldn't it?
>
> I'm not suggesting anything nefarious...but I am always curious how someone
> who knows nothing about bikes like this, comes to be selling one.
>
> > Here is a nice build by top US frame builders Brian Baylis and Michael
> > Howard in thier two man Huntington Beach, Ca. shop in 1975 thru 1974.
> > <
> >
> http://ebay.com/<blah>
> > >
> > ''Please note, the shipping quote used in this listing is just an
> estimate,
> > this bike will be packed by a local bike shop, a thirty dollar charge for
>
> Charles Andrews
> Los Angeles
>
>
> "everyone has elites; the important thing is
> to change them from time to time."
>
> --Joseph Schumpeter, via Simon Johnson