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Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2000
Location: N. Phoenix AZ USA
Posts: 28,977
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Originally Posted by 911TES
My best friend and I had a business building frames. My late friend, Peter Johnson, did all the metal work and I did the paint. We did all this as teenagers. Pete carried on for his whole life. I “sold out” and went corporate  .
I told Pete 20 years ago that I needed a 10-speed (road bike) and he said “get a dela Santa and I did - custom in ‘60’s team colors. I need to start riding again. |
Beautiful work!! I am in the middle of restoring a 1967 Peugeot PX-10 (that I rode through Europe in 1969) and love the old steel frames.
Looks like you are in Arizona? Am in Phoenix Deer Valley area.
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2021 Subaru Legacy, 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 Cummins (the workhorse), 1992 Jaguar XJ S-3 V-12 VDP (one of only 100 examples made), 1969 Jaguar XJ (been in the family since new), 1985 911 Targa backdated to 1973 RS specs with a 3.6 shoehorned in the back, 1959 Austin Healey Sprite (former SCCA H-Prod), 1995 BMW R1100RSL, 1971 & '72 BMW R75/5 "Toaster," Ural Tourist w/sidecar, 1949 Aeronca Sedan / QB
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