bicycle inspiration

Eunice says: i drooled over this. i still have no idea why they don't make it anymore. sniff. one of the few single top tube mixtes.

VO Mixte (new arrival) by Lesli Larson

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Eunice says: so many things about this pleases me- the graceful rear dropout, the geometry, and in particular, the front rack. Better pictures at his site.

Ahearne Cycles by Stronglight

Eunice says: it's really, really HARD to find pictures of single top tube mixtes. Ths one's pretty nice, except the "intersection" at the seat tube vaguely reminds me of a spatula.

Chrissy's Toei Mixte by Will Lockmiller

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Eunice says: trying to figure out if i like these. it is purty, but then again, so is shellaced cork.

wood grips are pretty by jdubble

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Eunice says: it's a classic.

Ladies Randonneuse, Rene Herse inspired--650b Click all sizes! by JP Weigle

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Eunice says: really pretty. wish I could see Ebisu's mixte up close like this but I suspect these are pretty close.

JP Weigle w/ Herse inspired "top tube" & lateral stay connection. This bike was featured in Bicycle Quarterly Vol.5 #4, builder's Speak. by JP Weigle

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Eunice says: do i really need to explain why i like rivendell? :-) btw, i notice that a lot of mixtes are light blue/aqua/turquoise. what is up with that?

Luminescent Betty by Andrew Conway

Eunice says: so very pretty. i came *this* close to getting this.

by Cheryl Mitchell

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Eunice says: another betty foy. the front rack isn't too bad either.

Rivendell's Betty Foy by Rick Smith

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