Re: [CR] Dropouts on eBay Hetchins

(Example: Books)

Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 07:08:41 -0800
From: "verktyg" <verktyg@aol.com>
To: John D Proch <johnprochss@yahoo.com>, <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR] Dropouts on eBay Hetchins


John,

Here's links to pictures of pre 1950 Hetchins' showing the thin dropouts that I would expect on a 1947 British made bike.

The last one is a 1948 Massed Start model.

>http://www.hetchins.org/504bril-05.htm

>http://www.hetchins.org/504bril-01.htm

>http://www.hetchins.org/504sixday1.htm

>http://www.hetchins.org/504ms-01.htm

Chas. Colerich Oakland, CA USA

John D Proch wrote:
> Hi Charles,
>
> I understand that pre 1956 Hetchins used all cast dropouts.
>
> Regards,
> John Proch
> La Grange, Texas