Yup, as I noted originally, even third party bike repair folks can’t find it (that includes most recently staff at Machinery row). Probably either scraped off during one of my accidents or likelier sandblasted off during one of its repaint jobs of which there’s been a few. I’d never thought, with the popularity if powder coating, that it would be an issue. At least, no one advised me beforehand. Thanks again-
-Jack (sent from mobile device) > On Apr 19, 2019, at 6:50 AM, Harry Read <[email protected]> wrote: > > I assume you looked on the underside of the bottom bracket? Could you > inscribe your own number? Perhaps with a Dremel? I'm guessing the police just > want an unambiguous way of identifying it. > >> On Thu, Apr 18, 2019, 4:21 PM Jack Gregory via Bikies >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> I have a question I’d never thought I would need to ask, but: after a recent >> attempted theft of my bike I am now attempting to register my bike with the >> city. I’ve had my bike since 1984, and at this point cannot find or discern >> any serial number, nor can various third party bike repair people I’ve shown >> it to. I’ve talked directly to the folks at the treasurers and have been >> told, naturally, that I need to have a serial number to register (no clear >> guidance on alternatives for applying a number to the frame). >> I still can’t believe anyone would ever want to steal my bike (it was >> locked, and in a “secure” enclosed garage, surrounded by other much newer >> bikes as well- this is the first time I’ve ever even considered it might be >> at risk, and that includes time living in DC and SF). >> Any suggestions much appreciated (other than getting a new bike, as it is >> the best bike in the universe and therefore irreplaceable) >> Thanks, >> Jack >> _______________________________________________ >> Bikies mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org
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