On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 6:47 PM, Scott Loveless <[email protected]> wrote: > On 5/6/09, Cotty <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 6/5/09, Scott Loveless, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >> >> >I've had this NOS Raleigh Rapide down in the basement for a while. >> >Hauled it up the dining room and put it together yesterday. >> >http://picasaweb.google.com/sdloveless/RaleighRapide?feat=directlink >> >> >> Scotty what is it with you pal? Every time you go down into your >> basement yo come back up with a collection of bits that you manage to >> build into a beautiful bicycle. Is there like a wormhole down there or what? >> >> Nice work. > > Thanks, Cotty. But seriously, that bike is what came out of the > original manufacturer's box. Somebody bought it in 83 or so and never > put it together. > > I'll post pics of the newly shellacked handlebars tomorrow. ;)
When I was looking at the pix yesterday I thought that it looked very much it was new from the box - the foam ties were the tip off. That is soooo cool! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
