Re: [CR]Vintage Bikes, Vintage Skis, why the difference?

(Example: Humor:John Pergolizzi)

Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 23:18:08 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Eric Meddaugh" <eric.m@rocketmail.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Vintage Bikes, Vintage Skis, why the difference?
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


John Wood wrote:

"If you re-read my original post, you'll find that I wasn't dumping on new, just merely making the statement that the new ultralight stuff is not as durable."

Couldn't agree more. I don't own a carbon frame because I don't trust them. Mark Petry put it to me quite eloquently when he said "There will be no vintage carbon frame bikes - they don't last".

Eric Meddaugh
San Carlos, CA usa