Re: [CR]Cirque--What are you r i d i n g? - Fixed!

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Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2003 00:47:41 -0700
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classic list <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Cirque--What are you r i d i n g? - Fixed!
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"Roy H. Drinkwater" wrote:
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> Let's have the fixed gear contingent get together and have a
> ride. I plan to ask Chuck for one of his Henri Desgrange* t-shirts.
>
> >Time to begin getting anxious to go to Greensboro!
>
> That started for me when I got home from that last one... ;^)
>
> Roy "The Lancaster Lump" Drinkwater
> Lititz, "more snow" PA
>
> * "I still feel that varable gears are only for people over
> forty-five. Isn't it better to triumph by the strength of your
> muscles than by the artifice of a derailer? We are getting soft...As
> for me, give me a fixed gear!"

BTW, the shirt is not on my web site but I'll make one for anyone that wants one, Heavyweight 100% cotton, $22 shipped. Here's a picture: http://www.velo-retro.com/desgrange.fixed.jpg

Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California

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