Re: [Classicrendezvous] Does anyone know what day it is?

(Example: Framebuilders:Dario Pegoretti)

Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 15:25:06 -0400
From: Jerry Moos <moos@penn.com>
To: rfitzger@emeraldis.com
CC: rocklube@adnc.com, classic rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [Classicrendezvous] Does anyone know what day it is?
References: <200010091849.OAA27278@jade.emeraldis.com>


Well, according to Brian's posting a few days ago, Windsor came pretty close to this ideal, plus they also kept you guessing which end of the seattube the butt was on. Still love my Windsor Pro, though.

Regards,

Jerry Moos

rfitzger@emeraldis.com wrote:
> Okay, in the spirit of good humor and classic bikes, I have a proposal for the
> framebuilders on the list - how many different brands of tubing can you use in
> building one bike? Classical tubesets first, then modern tubes if need be - is
> it possible to build a bike that would look good and ride well, but had, say,
> Vitus, Reynolds, Columbus, Falck, Tange, Ishawata - hey, even some TruTemper
> and Dedacciai ... all in the same frame? Maybe even no two tubes from the same
> manufacturer?
>
> Someone with more money than I have could have a good time negotiating for the
> above bike, if built. Even more fun could be had by having serious cognoscenti
> try to identify the ride without knowing which steels were used where ...
>
> Russ Fitzgerald
> rfitzger@emeraldis.com
> Greenwood SC
>
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