Pipmeister
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Mark, if you glance at the Hot Serial number list, you'll see that this frame is the first entry.mk one":2oxux73g said:Interesting frame, whats its history and is there a thread anywhere?
Wonder what he 18 is, would have said the production number though its strange it has the longer number along the bottom.
I assume that the extra serial number was Tom's early attempt at keeping records: 90KH0827C (1990, Kona Hot, Aug, 27th, Custom?)
There was indeed discussion on the 18" / 19" size of this frame in a thread that I am looking for.
I have found a couple of threads (see below), but I haven't yet found the one where the frame is shown with its original paint job (see picture from my files below) but I am on the case.
Original paint:
Three previous owners that I am aware of are Mynchiboy, p3tester & jez-4-bikes-max.
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=124075&p=918922&hilit
viewtopic.php?f=2&t=84341&hilit
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Edit - This is the best that I can do:
Debating 18" / 19"
viewtopic.php?f=2&t=59188&hilit
Scroll to Wed Jul 09, 2008 11:47 pm:
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