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[Skipton]

~*~*~*~*~*~*~*LET'S DO THIS!~*~*~*~*~*~*~*

!!!!!!!!!!! SATURDAY FEBRUARY 19TH !!!!!!!!!!!!


Come out and get a guided tour of the awesome vintage bike collection at

Cycle Smithy. Owner Mark Mattei (great guy) will give us a personal tour of his vintage bike collection

If you do only one bike related event this year make it this one!

some info....http://ratrodbikes.com/forum/vi ... 80&start=0

I am calling this a “Ride” but realize it is the middle of February. :roll:

Just come out and see this great collection :!: . Ride your bike

Or just come and hang out :!:

Parking can be tough by Cycle Smithy, So lets meet at the Burger Bar

http://maps.google.com/maps/place?hl=en ... 4417679339

1578 North Clybourn Avenue, Chicago

Park on Blackhawk St, or Dayton St


Meet 1Pm at the Burger Bar

Ride up to Cycle Smithy’s by 2pm less the 2 miles

Or just meet us at Cycle Smithy’s at 2pm

2468 1/2 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL

http://maps.google.com/maps/place?gl=us ... 0531457318

Just some of marks bikes....And each one has a great story!

Please reply to this post even if you are a "maybe" so I can tell Mark how many are coming
Thanks!

Hope to see you there!
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[oldgreaser]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! AWESOME VINTAGE BIKE COLLECTION

Is the link to the event date in-operative ? What 's the date in February ?

Count me in as a relatively, possible ,Maybe

 

[Skipton]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! AWESOME VINTAGE BIKE COLLECTION

Is the link to the event date in-operative ? What 's the date in February ?

Count me in as a relatively, possible ,Maybe

I hope I didn't make this to confusing

I got all excited and made this a separate post :roll:

This will be the Chicago February Ride!!

I will put you down for definite maybe 8) :wink:

 

[ratina]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! AWESOME VINTAGE BIKE COLLECTION

what day is this on?

 

[Skipton]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! AWESOME VINTAGE BIKE COLLECTION

OH MY GOSH!!!!!! :shock:
I DID NOT PUT THE DAY !!!!

:mrgreen: *************SATURDAY FEBRUARY 19TH **************** :mrgreen:

 

[Skipton]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

8) To The Top 8)

 

[ratina]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

My girlfriend and I will be there.

 

[Skipton]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

My girlfriend and I will be there.

:lol: OH YEAH! :lol:

 

[islnder102]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

my wife and are planning to make it too...

 

[Skipton]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

my wife and are planning to make it too...

RIGHT ON! :mrgreen:

 

[XC204]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

I am going to try to make it. Are the streets white tire clean?

 

[Skipton]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

Nothing that this can't fix..... http://westleys.com/ :mrgreen:

 

[Skipton]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

The weather forecast for Saturday the 19th..... partly cloudy high of 37 t0 40
So far looking good 8)

 

[islnder102]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

The weather forecast for Saturday the 19th..... partly cloudy high of 37 t0 40
So far looking good 8)

This will be our first cruise anywhere in the midwest...i'm STOKED!!! I hope it's okay I bring the trike instead...

 

[Skipton]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

The weather forecast for Saturday the 19th..... partly cloudy high of 37 t0 40
So far looking good 8)

This will be our first cruise anywhere in the midwest...i'm STOKED!!! I hope it's okay I bring the trike instead...

:mrgreen: SO STOKED!!!! :mrgreen:

Bike, Trike, Unicycle!

Every Thing and everybody is WELCOME!!!!!

 

[Skipton]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

LESS THEN A WEEK AWAY!

WHO IS IN?????


I just want to get a idea of how many are coming

So I can let Mark at Cycle Smithy know how many of us to expect

So far we have as definite maybes or better


* oldgreaser

* ratina and Girlfriend

* islnder102 and his Wife

* Myself

* For a total of Six


WHO ELSE IS IN?

IF YOU EVEN THINK YOU MIGHT COME PLEASE POST HERE!

Thanks Skip

 

[scott brownsey]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

i would like to go but we have to get ready for r show on the 20th in pontiac il

 

[Skipton]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

i would like to go but we have to get ready for r show on the 20th in pontiac il

I Thought that might be a issue :? There will be lots more rides


Opps I forgot Xc204 On the list

Brings us to Seven

:mrgreen: Come out and have some fun! :mrgreen:

 

[RustyRescueTripp]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

I got slammed with some unexpected court costs, and a trip into the city isn't in the cards this week. It looks awesome though. Can't wait to meet everyone next time.

 

[Skipton]

Re: TOUR OF CYCLE SMITHY!! Chicago February Ride

I got slammed with some unexpected court costs, and a trip into the city isn't in the cards this week. It looks awesome though. Can't wait to meet everyone next time.

Dude That's a bummer! Hope you can make it out next month!


Looks like we will have good weather :lol:

Roads are pretty dry already. Should be able to ride a fender-less bike with no problems :wink:

Hope to see you all on Saturday!

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