Re: I: [CR]When do you say no to riding a classic

(Example: Production Builders:Peugeot)

From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: Classic Rendezvous <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: I: [CR]When do you say no to riding a classic
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Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2002 19:36:17 -0700

Brandon Ives wrote:
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> (cut) A well ridden or even not well ridden
> bike will deteriorate much faster than a bike displayed well in an
> environmentally controlled space or just a dry basement.

a dry basement... A DRY BASEMENT!? We don't even have dry basements in Southern California fur krist sakes!

Chuck "got passed today by a little old Belgian lady riding a mixte, smoking a cigarette and who had two kids on the racks, on the inside of a curve, while I was pretending to be a Cat. 2 racer at the Rose Bowl training race this evening" Schmidt SoPas, SoCal

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