[CR]Re: Was Cinelli bars, now GB bars

(Example: Framebuilders:Richard Moon)

From: "brucerobbins" <brucerobbins@supanet.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <MONKEYFOODNjVuMhvqg00002add@monkeyfood.nt.phred.org>
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 09:33:26 -0000
reply-type=original
Subject: [CR]Re: Was Cinelli bars, now GB bars


> From: Donald Gillies <gillies@cs.ubc.ca>
> - On several GB bars, one drop is fully 1" longer than the drop on the
> other side. I'm sure this is difficult to see this fault if the
> bike is built up. GB was particularly egregious in this respect,
> ALL FOUR of my bars have this defect and they placed their stamp on
> that 1" extra extension to ensure that the 1" extension "Would
> always be there" !!! (no hacksaws allowed!)

Donald,

You're showing your ignorance of British bike parts here! That's not a fault but an example of the vision of GB. Didn't you know that they made a range of bars for cyclists with one arm shorter than the other?

Bruce "Lefty" Robbins
Dundee
Scotland