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French Fender Day (Lyme, CT)
J. Peter Weigle hosts annual gathering for enthusiasts of cycletouring constructeur bicycles.
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Weigle's workshop welcome.
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Fly biker.
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Weigle frame.
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Weigle cutout bb shell.
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Weigle's 1973 Witcomb frame.
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Ptr's Special Mix tubing.
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Reed Kennedy measured tube wall thickness of several bikes,
while Jan Heine takes notes.
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![](ffd-18/herse-mixte-ls.JPG)
René Herse mixte.
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René Herse Démountable.
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Hurtu twin-top-tube.
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Gold-colored crank arms, fenders & pump.
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Oval-shaped seat and down tubes at bb shell.
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Dujardin rando.
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Gerard single-speed.
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![](ffd-18/elephant-decaleur.JPG)
Elephant-shaped decaleur.
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Alex Singer frameset.
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Royal Nord President roadster.
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Jeff Lyons L'avecaise 650B.
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Raleigh R.R.A.
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Raleigh "Grander Sportier" with "Gugificazione!"
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Shukri Sindi 650B.
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Sheldon No. 6.
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Phil Tenacious Water bottle.
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Triplet saddle rack.
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Roold 450A.
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Airflow trike.
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