Re: [CR]re: riv lugs

(Example: Framebuilders:Pino Morroni)

Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 13:36:56 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]re: riv lugs
References: <000101c64c45$2e760a20$6401a8c0@oemcomputer> <6.2.3.4.0.20060320115609.03644b20@pop.earthlink.net>


Mark Stonich wrote:
> (snip)
> The fork crown I just don't understand at all. Joe's modification
> is IMHO an improvement over stock though.

The holes in the fork crown always reminded me of those silly fifties Buick portholes. http://www.gm.com/company/gmability/edu_k-12/images/buick_fender_mounted_portholes.jpg http://rivendellbicycles.com/gallery_new/rivendell/riv_gp_headtube_400.jpg

I was actually aghast when I first saw that crown. To each their own...

Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California

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