It's an Irish mail. You can see many examples if you put Irish mail into google and look at the images. On Sep 22, 2011, at 6:52 PM, Bart Hansen <vestby@gmail.com> wrote: > This question probably belongs on another list, but I don't know how to find such a list. > > Some 60-70 years ago in the Chicago area, we children used to have a kind of "big wheel" like low slung cycle. Instead of peddling it, we would push back and forth on a kind of lever. What were these cycles called? My recollection is that they had a two-part name. > > Thanks and apologies for the off topic post. > > Bart > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to COOK-CO-IL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

One of my favorite toys growing up was our Irish Mail. David T Buzzek You cannot soar with the eagles during the day if you hoot with the owls at night! --- On Thu, 9/22/11, Jeanne Cahill <mandalay@att.net> wrote: > From: Jeanne Cahill <mandalay@att.net> > Subject: Re: [COOK-CO-IL] Old Vehicle Question > To: "Bart Hansen" <vestby@gmail.com> > Cc: "cook-co-il@rootsweb.com" <cook-co-il@rootsweb.com> > Date: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 7:00 PM > It's an Irish mail.  You can see > many examples if you put Irish mail into google and look at > the images. > > On Sep 22, 2011, at 6:52 PM, Bart Hansen <vestby@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > This question probably belongs on another list, but I > don't know how to find such a list. > > > > Some 60-70 years ago in the Chicago area, we children > used to have a kind of "big wheel" like low slung cycle. > Instead of peddling it, we would push back and forth on a > kind of lever. What were these cycles called? My > recollection is that they had a two-part name. > > > > Thanks and apologies for the off topic post. > > > > Bart > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > COOK-CO-IL-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the > subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to COOK-CO-IL-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the > subject and the body of the message >