I will not tolerate incivility on this forum.
Anyone who continues to misbehave will be removed from our company.
Retaliation against perceived slights is not an acceptable excuse.
You have been warned!
(Here we have another flare up of tempers over an amazingly silly discussion... Geez Louise!)
Dale Brown Greensboro, North Carolina USA http://www.classicrendezvous.com
-----Original Message----- From: mrrabbit@mrrabbit.net To: donald gillies <gillies@ece.ubc.ca> Cc: jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net; classicrendezvous@bikelist.org Sent: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 11:48 pm Subject: Re: [CR] Ride Report on early 80's Zunow
Per Dale's request...not commenting any further on this thread...
However I do reserve the right to defend myself against directed profanity, ad- hom's and overt condescension.
Robert Shackelford San Jose, CA USA
Quoting donald gillies <gillies@ece.ubc.ca>:
> Jerry,
>
> to coin a Geico term, we have a lot of junior members on CR and also
> "Cave Men" who have not ridden all those marquees that you apparently
> have in your stable. And actually, I have never ridden an italian
> bike, unless of course you consider my ALAN to be a typical italian
> bike, and I never ridden a french bike, except perhaps for a peugeot
> mixte that belonged to a neighbor's mom and that I tried for a few
> minutes when I was 15 and I thought it had a spectacular ride.
>
> So to me, you're saying the bike feels more like a carbon-steel
> Peugeot Mixte with Simplex Delrin gears, than it feels like my
> Super-Record ALAN ?? Is that the message you are trying to get
> across??
>
> I honestly don't know what it means to say, "The bike feels more
> Italian the French" ... Could you please elaborate? Thanx.
>
> - Don "Cave Man" Gillies
> San Diego, CA, USA
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