I inspected this serial number with a 10x eye loupe.it looks weathered to match the condition of the finish. The seller had no idea what they were and had only stated he bought them from an Oakley store years ago. The box of course was thrown away. He lived in Fullerton Cali .they have the very early inherent casting marks and sharp square orbital tabs. What I've only seen one other time was a yellow bridge rubber inside and it was crumbly not gummy like the grey s**t they always used. These are definitely a unicorn.
Listing these first day of production Juliet's serial number J***061 Fresh tune-up and new linegear rubber. Included is the original rubber that came off yesterday. Frame is in really nice condition with small scuffs and light wear. I didn't want to refinish them because of the inherent...
He did reply to my private message a couple years ago. He does log on from time to time it seems. But has been March since it showed the last time he was on here.
Just asked if he had any insight into how the original x metal finishes were done and if he ever wanted anything done I'd be more than happy to do some work for him. But he said he only is interested in original oakley frames. I haven't heard anything back since that.