Re: [CR]Rip van Winkle: where are the steel bikes?

(Example: Framebuilders:Masi)

Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 23:08:49 -0500
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Rip van Winkle: where are the steel bikes?
References: <MONKEYFOODvm24TzmKY000067c8@monkeyfood.nt.phred.org> <42E2ED54.6030008@erols.com> <012501c590c8$11fa9160$6401a8c0@julian>
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Julian Shapiro wrote:
> I guess there are alot of newbies out there in fancy bikes. The group I
> ride with every weekend is about 90% carbon and Ti but also about 30%
> tubulars. A flat sew-up is just a another flat - not a mystery to anyone.

I'm the only person in my club rides using sew-ups, but as I've never flatted on a club ride, I suspect most of them don't even notice.

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John (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA