RE: [CR]WAS butchered De Rosa...NOW Seat Post Binding

(Example: Framebuilders:Dario Pegoretti)

From: "Bruce Gordon" <bgcycles@svn.net>
To: "'Wayne Bingham'" <blkmktbks@gmail.com>, <brianbaylis@juno.com>
Subject: RE: [CR]WAS butchered De Rosa...NOW Seat Post Binding
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 13:46:12 -0800
Organization: Bruce Gordon Cycles
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-----Original Message----- From: classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org [mailto:classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org] On Behalf Of Wayne Bingham Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 1:39 PM To: brianbaylis@juno.com Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org; mhoffman0@snet.net Subject: [CR]WAS butchered De Rosa...NOW Seat Post Binding

"""""However, I was just thinking. How many bazillion TIG'd steel frames, aluminum and other material frames are out there with nothing but a slot-in-the-tube? Probably not the BEST way to build a frame, but also apparently not dangerous enough to have the lawyers lining up.""""

Wayne Bingham Lovettsville VA USA

No - no one ever died from a cracked seat tube at the lug! Is it sign of expert craftsmanship??? Definitely NOT. But, it doesn't stop people from deifying the builders - I guess NOT. Regards, Bruce Gordon Petaluma CA. http://www.bgcycles.com