Re: [CR]Google search

(Example: Framebuilding:Norris Lockley)

From: "Aldo Ross" <aldoross4@siscom.net>
To: <nicbordeaux@yahoo.fr>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Google search
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 22:34:02 -0500
reply-type=original

Hi Nick,

I think the rider behind Merckx might be Raymond Poulidor, the only man who could stay with Merckx when he started his breakaway. The bike is labeled "Mercier". I'm looking for other views of the bike... I'll email again if I find anything.

Aldo Ross
Middletown, Ohio, USA


----- Original Message -----
From: nicbordeaux
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 5:31 PM
Subject: [CR]Google search



> Dear Listmeister, dear fellow listmembers,
>
> Having done a little experimentation with search engines and the way they
> p
> ick up on sites, I suspect that within a week of the next googlebot crawl
> m
> ost porn searches will lead perverts straight to CR: all this talk of
> Viagr
> a and loose balls can come to no good.
>
> On another note, I've just laid my grubby hands on a copy of Jan Heine's
> ne
> w book. The tech data is most interesting to follow through the years
> (espe
> cially see how long it took bikes to get back down to, let alone below the
> weight of the 30's Oscar Egg), and the photography of the great bikes is
> qu
> ite amazing. Not a complete reference book, which isn't it's aim I guess,
> b
> ut definitely worth having by your bedside to sleep sweet dreams. Pretty
> re
> presentative timeline, and some of the best surviving examples of each of
> t
> he bikes featured.
>
> And BTW if anybody recognizes (from the picture) the make of bike
> following
> Le Cannibale at the 74 world champs, and it's rider, I'd appreciate the in
> fo. Of even greater interst would be a link to another view of that bike.
>
> Nick March, Agen, 47000 Lot et Garonne, France.=0A=0A=0A