[Healeys] Albuquerque

[Randy Hicks]

Make sure Dave takes you on a tour of his house. :-)  Wonderfully unique and a
treasure.

Randy

On Dec 28, 2012, at 10:54 AM, Fred Wescoe <fredwescoe at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks guys.
>
> Lots of great info and I am off to Dave Porter.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Fred
>
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> I clicked on the Tinkertown link and it's closed until (at least) March.
>>
>> --------------------------------
>> Bob Spidell - San Jose, CA
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>>
>> Fred--
>>
>> No visit to Albuquerque would be complete without visiting the following:
>>
>> 1.  Tinkertown Museum (www.tinkertown.com)
>>
>>                           and
>>
>> 2.  Taos Garage Annex (frogeye at porterterscustom.com)
>>
>> The first is a super-interesting and eclectic museum of one man's
>> memorabilia.  It used to be  located a short drive from town in the Sandia
>> Hills but may have moved.
>>
>> The second (not to be confused with the Taos Garage which is a different
>> outfit) is World Headquarters for Healey Mechanic and bicycyle frame
>> builder extraordinaire Dave Porter, sometimes known to his friends (and
>> others) as "Snippy".
>>
>> I'd strongly recommend visiting both 1 and 2 and in that order:  While the
>> museum is charming Dave is anything but, and the good feeling you will
have
>> from having visited the museum should carry you through whatever
>> unpleasantness Dave may choose to cast your way and you should in any case
>> meet him and witness his considerable skills. (Dave really is a nice
fellow
>> though he tries hard not to be--give him my regards.)
>>
>> Best--Michael Oritt
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 10:08 AM, Fred Wescoe <fredwescoe at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Listers,
>>>
>>> I am in Albuquerque, NM for the week and I am interested in whatever may
>> be
>>> happening here with Healeys.
>>>
>>> I cannot remember the name of the shop here but if anyone can supply it,
>> I
>>> would like to visit the shop.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Fred
>>> 63 BJ7
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