Re: [CR]What the hell kind of list is this?

(Example: Production Builders:Peugeot:PY-10)

Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2002 15:43:22 -0700
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]What the hell kind of list is this?
References: <13690.1023228056@www43.gmx.net>


Arnold Clark wrote:
> (cut)
> And where is the stuff about OLD bikes? Everything seems to be about bike
> boom bikes. They must be the most boring bikes ever made. Nothing seems older
> than about 25 years. Does no one have an OLD bike they want to talk about. A
> 1930s lightweight is an OLD bike. Seventies bike are not OLD just a bit of
> nostalgia which is not the same thing. Old BIANCHIS, old CINELLIS, old HETCHINS,
> old HOLDSWORTHS, old BATES-these are classic bikes, not 70s bike boom crap.
>
> Can I ask the guy in charge of the list is he is going to take action and
> jettison all these off-topic people so you dont get a digest with 25 messages
> 90% of which are about complete crap! Sorry to make my first post a nagging
> one but I thought I had subscribed to a group about old bikes not corkscrews
> and framebuilders topics.

My question to you Arnold is where is _your_ post about OLD bikes! I have a few OLD bikes and have posted on such in years past.

Perhaps you are unaware that the list covers "Lightweight Bikes" from the Turn of the Century up to 1985?

Chuck "full of crap" Schmidt
South Pasadena, Southern California