Peter Kohler wrote:
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> Finally, I have given up trying to convince you lot that you can really
> have a super "lightweight racing" experience with a hub gear. Most of you
> hear Sturmey-Archer and think of a Raleigh Sports or a DL-1 roadster. A
> Sports with an AW hub has as much in common with an RRA with an FC hub as
> an AO-8 has with a PY-10. It's a distinction one enjoys demonstrating to
> the spandex lads on their Litespeeds and Colnagos which an RRA with an FC
> can eat for breakfast.
I always burst out laughing when I read this Walter Mitty, Snoopy and the Red Baron stuff on the list. You guys crack me up!!!!!
Thanks for the laugh,
Chuck "Spandex Lad" Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California
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