[CR]Re: Classicrendezvous Digest, Vol 2, Issue 45

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From: <GPVB1@cs.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 08:18:46 EST
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: [CR]Re: Classicrendezvous Digest, Vol 2, Issue 45


> Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 19:38:14 -0700
> From: Chuck Schmidt <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: Re: [CR]CR list time-period limits
>
> Brandon Ives wrote:
> >
> > On Monday, February 10, 2003, at 09:36 PM, chasds@mindspring.com wrote:
> > > There were many fine classic bikes, by any standard, made between
> > > 1980 and 1984...
> >
> > I think it might have more to do with the explosion of mountain bikes
> > and the decline of the lightweight and not really the death of friction
> > shifting of non-aero cable routing. Also you've got to remember index
> > shifting actually came before friction shifting. Personally I think
> > the list should stop at about 1970 and the US bicycle boom. (cut)
>
> CUT THE LIST AT 1970!?!?!?!?
>
> Ya whippersnapper ya. Hell, nothing has been made worth the powder to
> blow it up since about 1955! I say we cut the list at 1955 and be done
> with it!
>
> Chuck "Marilyn Monroe in The Seven Year Itch (1955), mmmm" Schmidt
> South Pasadena, Southern California
>
> .
>

Jeez Louise! Cut it at 1939 I say!!!

There really ain't bin nuthin' worth talkin' about since dubya dubya two anyhoo....

;-)

Greg "one bike to talk about then, makes it much simpler" Parker Ann Arbor, MI USA