*snip** this is one reason I tend to prefer a raleigh sports w/ S/A internal gearing when riding in this kind of weather. fenders are another reason...
and I say: and all fenders need mudflaps
rodd who just rid
on his befendered and mudflapped fixie (now with knobbies!)
http://www.tc-homes.com/
(sorry for the blantant off topic non vintage showing off)