Originally Posted by
Bikeboystephen
I picked up a Mizutani Seraph from a guy who went to U of O, said he got it in '73. Funny enough, he ran with Steve Prefontaine on one of the championship winning track teams.
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enjoyed very much the motion picture about Steve; no idea how accurate it was
Donald Sutherland portrayed his coach at UO
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had exactly one Mizutani pass through me workshop; took it in about 1977-78, probably dated from 1973
had been sold by a small neighbourhood shop in Kensington, California
always remember the dog on the headplate
its been so long now can no recall which of the three models it was
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