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Subject: [Leica] IMG: folding Tomos bicycle Re: on and off topic
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:52:56 -0500
References: <4256AA4F77E4A8C19AFCF937@scarborough.isc.org> <3E16CFDE-D93E-4497-85F7-641B150D3E69@mac.com> <a3f189160907141143k68b8dda6k3e0137bf9c3bdc3f@mail.gmail.com>

thanks Sonny
every little bit
helps in history

Regards,
George Lottermoser
george at imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com/blog
http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist

On Jul 14, 2009, at 1:43 PM, Sonny Carter wrote:

> I think it was made in Yugoslavia.    I remember  them, but have  
> not seen
> one in a long time. You'd often see them on the decks of the  
> riverboats on
> the Main River.
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:38 PM, George Lottermoser  
> <imagist3 at mac.com>wrote:
>
>> This Tomos folding bicycle
>> came to me
>> when I headed a group
>> which collected bicycles
>> and refurbished them
>> to distribute to kids
>> who couldn't afford to buy a bike.
>>
>> The Tomos remains one of many interesting "projects"
>> (waiting in my quonset hut, former studio, former darkroom or current
>> office)
>> which may or may not ever earn "completed."
>>
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/imagist/visualize/bicycles/>
>>
>> Does anyone know anything about this vintage folder?
>> The company?
>> The internet provides little information.
>> One reference suggested the company was in Holland.
>>
>> Regards,
>> George Lottermoser
>> george at imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>>
>> On Jul 13, 2009, at 5:23 PM, Brian Reid wrote:
>>
>>  I'd love to see photographs of sports cars or bicycles
>>>
>>
>>
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>
>
>
> -- 
> Regards,
>
> Sonny
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In reply to: Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] on and off topic)
Message from imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] IMG: folding Tomos bicycle Re: on and off topic)
Message from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] IMG: folding Tomos bicycle Re: on and off topic)