Cool! Nishiki made nice bikes. Likely worth the rebuild. And I'm sure Grace would ~love~ going on rides with you.
Cheers, frank On 22 July, 2015 11:11:50 PM EDT, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> wrote: >I also pulled down a bike that's been hanging from the garage ceiling >for 20 years; an old Nishiki Colorado. Rebuilding it for me. > >Paul via phone > >> On Jul 22, 2015, at 10:25 PM, Knarf <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> In a couple if years we'll see her doing matched sprints in the >Olympics! >> >> Lovely shot (despite harsh light an all). She's really growing up! >> >> BTW Giant is Taiwanese but they make fine bikes. A quality >manufacturer. >> >> Cheers, >> >> frank >> >>> On 22 July, 2015 5:08:16 PM EDT, paul stenquist ><pnstenqu...@comcast.net> wrote: >>> Gracie has her first adult bike. I bought her a 2014 Giant Tempt 5, >>> which was new but somewhat reduced since it’s last year’s model. >Seems >>> to work great. It has 27.5 wheels but an Adult Small frame. Went to >a >>> good bike shop nearby, and they measured her and had her test drive >>> some bikes. This one seems to be excellent. Was surprised to learn >it’s >>> American made, or at least marketed by a U.S. company. (I’m often >>> skeptical of “American made” claims.) >>> >>> Here’s a truly awful phone pic in bad light with Grace squinting:-) >>> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18058025&size=lg >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >and >>> follow the directions. >> >> -- >> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >and follow the directions. > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >PDML@pdml.net >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >follow the directions. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
