Richie, To describe those gems as tools is to be unduly modest. Is that the wide version of the new Riv fork crown? DB
Richard M Sachs wrote:
> <<<I understand that a National Level CycloCross Championship is to be
> > held
> > in Baltimore in a little over a month from now around mid -December.
> > Will the RICHARD SACHS TEAM be making an appearance at this
> > Mid-Atlantic
> > venue? e-RICHIE please give us a heads up.>>>
>
> we'll be there takin' names and kickin' butt.
> can i say that , dale?
> e-RICHIE
> http://albums.photopoint.com/
> cross pics link
>
> On Wed, 07 Nov 2001 20:13:58 -0500 "Martin O. Walsh" <mowalsh@erols.com>
> writes:
> > Dear CR list members, Especially those in the Washington,DC metro
> > area
> > who missed the Baltimore RETRO RIDE last weekend I'm extending an
> > invitation to join a PPTC club ride/RETRO RIDE. The ride will begin
> > at
> > 9:30 a.m. Sunday,NOV.11th at the Marshall,Virginia,V.D.O.T. parking
> > lot,
> > behind the town swimming pool.The ride is 42 miles through apple
> > country,passing thru Markam,Hume, and Orlean,Va. "Real men"and woman
> > can
> > have some great spinach &mushroom quiche at one of my favorite ride
> > stop's "THE ORLEAN STORE" or real "Virginia ham" at the break/rest
> > stop
> > mile 21.The weather should be great!Rider's are encouraged to wear
> > modern helmets with their Retro Bicycles.Arrive early to show off
> > your
> > wheels. From DC Beltway take I-66 West for 36 miles to
> > Exit-28(Business
> > US-17 north for 0.7 miles into Marshall).Cross Main St.(VA 55) left
> > onto
> > Salem Ave in 0.1 mile and a right on Frost Ave in a couple
> > blocks...go
> > behind the pool to the Park and Ride lot.This ride will be a little
> > slower pace than last weeks Chesapeake Wheelmen's Retro ride since
> > we
> > are all not ex-racers.The ride is a little hilly and we'll average
> > 12-16
> > mph. Some wild machines showed up at The Baltimore Retro Ride but
> > better
> > still were some of the rider's and their stories and photo's of
> > day's
> > gone by.The Chesapeake Wheelmen were founded in 1946.Shawn had a
> > photo
> > albumn loaded with pictures from racer's and their machines from the
> > "after the War" era.Lot's of Track racing steel on cinder filled
> > tracks
> > in Baltimore City.The tracks were cinder roads that circled City
> > Water
> > Supply-Clifford Lake. I told Shawn there is no "Clifford Lake" and
> > he
> > said it was "filled in" and now stands Clifford Lake High School on
> > the
> > site of the former resevoir. The local Baltimore Racing teams still
> > race
> > at two of the several remaining
> > Resevoirs.
> > I understand that a National Level CycloCross Championship is to be
> > held
> > in Baltimore in a little over a month from now around mid -December.
> > Will the RICHARD SACHS TEAM be making an appearance at this
> > Mid-Atlantic
> > venue? e-RICHIE please give us a heads up.I'm sure there are many on
> > the
> > list who would love to witness some of the top racer's in this
> > forum-"CYLCOCROSS" right in our own backyard. Yours
> > truly, Martin Walsh in Vienna,Va. USA