Re: [CR] Now: Great roads with no traffic. Was: In your face Was:Fords and Chevies

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Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 12:06:25 -0700
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] Now: Great roads with no traffic. Was: In your face Was:Fords and Chevies
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Peter Koskinen wrote:
>
> 20 minutes, - an hour to get out of town... I can ride from my house, get
> 80+ miles in and mebbe see one traffic light and even its not a real one.
> Just one of those caution lites. Our roads are well paved, have decent
> shoulders, fairly free of the misguided redneck motorist, and the weather is
> generally fairly good. Its reasonable here 11-11 1/2 months of the year.
>
> Take that you left west coasties!
>
> Peter Koskinen
> Chapel Hill, NC

Riding in town with traffic lights is no actual hardship for me personally. The important thing for me is to be able to ride my old bikes everyday in nice weather. We all make our own choices and presumably these choices work out.

Here's my choice, but obviously it's not for everyone: http://www.velo-retro.com/VRPasadena.jpg/Pasadena.jpg

Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California

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