Earle,
Hey. Speak for yourself! Some of us aren't above using hammers (the larger, the better) to help get'r done. ;)
John (hamfist) Barry
Mechanicsburg, PA, USA
> From: Earle Young <earle.young@tds.net>
\r?\n> Subject: RE: [CR]Building wheels
\r?\n> To: viper7990@hotmail.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
\r?\n> Date: Monday, September 29, 2008, 7:27 AM
\r?\n> Jesse Hearndon said:
\r?\n>
\r?\n> ... For all you wheelsmiths out there you are awesome. ...
\r?\n>
\r?\n> For the record, Wheelsmith is a trademame, probably a
\r?\n> registered
\r?\n> trademark, for a bike shop that expanded into a
\r?\n> wheel-building firm and
\r?\n> dealer of wheel-building supplies. Among his other
\r?\n> foolishness, Bob
\r?\n> Shackleford chose to call himself a wheelsmith.
\r?\n>
\r?\n> Most of the people I know who build wheels call themselves
\r?\n> wheelbuilders.
\r?\n>
\r?\n> Regards,Earle Young,
\r?\n> Madison, Wisc.
\r?\n> Offering expert wheelbuilding service for classic and
\r?\n> modern bikes.
\r?\n> http://www.earleyoung.com