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Old 04-29-12 | 07:30 AM
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LeicaLad
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A very fine build. We'll be waiting for a ride report from your Mom!

Thanks for the update.

I especially liked your opening post when you show this image:

Originally Posted by ColonelJLloyd

I thought "Oh, how nice. That looks just like my Mom's old bike." Then I realized that WAS my Mom's old bike.!

Thanks for the memory tug. At 86, she decided it was time to sell it. I placed it in good hands.
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1959 Hilton Wrigley Connoisseur (my favorite!)
1963 Hetchins Mountain King
1971 Gitane Tour de France (original owner)
* 1971 Gitane Super Corsa (crashed)
* rebuilt as upright cruiser
1971 Gitane Super Corsa #2 (sweet replacement)
1980 Ritchey Road Touring (The Grail Bike)
1982 Tom Ritchey Everest
(replacing stolen 1981 TR Everest custom)
1982 Tom Ritchey McKinley (touring pickup truck)
1985 ALAN Record (Glued & Screwed. A gift.)
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