thought you meant the husband!
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 7:15 AM, John D Proch <johnprochss@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi Baird,
>
> Do not store it in the attic. The heat in an attic can reach 140 degrees
> easily, wrecking decals, rubber, grease, etc.
> Store it inside the house. That is best especially if its pretty. My wife
> still puts up
> with mine. If she complains, hang it on the wall so she will not be
> stubbing her toe on it.
> If you are a lady with the same problem with your husband, put *your
> vintage cruiser* on the
> wall also. He won't trip over it when he walks through the house at night.
> This email is
> not intended to be sexual in any way because I understand that there are so
> many ladies
> that love the vintage hobby too. This hobby can be loved by all no matter
> what, age, disability,
> national origin, race, religion,
> genetics or sex (gender). (anti-discrimination list copied from
> Federal Anti-Discrimination laws website:
> http://www.policyalmanac.org/
>
> Best Regards,
> John Proch
> La Grange, Texas
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Baird Webel <bjwebel@gmail.com>
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Sent: Wed, March 24, 2010 12:36:43 PM
> Subject: [CR] Bike storage/heat
>
> I am leaving an old Serrota at my parents' house in Texas so I don't
> have to haul a bike when I visit. My father suggested storing it in
> an attic above the garage. Outside temps in the summer would average
> mid-90s, so I'd assume an un-air conditioned attic would be
> significantly more than that for probably 3+ months of the year. I
> can't come up with a particular reason to give not to leave the bike
> there, but just have a vague sense of unease about it.
>
> Anybody have trouble from such a thing it the past, or am I just being
> paranoid?
>
> thanks,
>
> Baird
> __________________________
> Baird Webel
> Washington DC
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