Scott Goldsmith wrote:
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> CR is the Retro list, BOBs are cyclings Shakers, make it simple & beautiful.
> or failing that, make it out cast offs. Another unstated thread is a
> reaction against the over complication of current life. Why make a such
> a simple thing as a bicycle complicated?
This is also what is behind the ground swell of interest in riding fixed gear road bikes currently.
Human beings are a perverse species: Give them perfect shifting 20 speeds and they want no shifting one speeds that don't freewheel!
Chuck "love riding fixed" Schmidt SoPas, SoCal
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