Re: [CR]LIBERTAS

(Example: Framebuilding:Paint)

To: chuckschmidt@earthlink.net
Cc: OROBOYZ@aol.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 23:03:44 -0500
Subject: Re: [CR]LIBERTAS
From: "Richard M Sachs" <richardsachs@juno.com>


'how about: 'Strada Immaculata' i'm not making them these days, so the name is available for use. e-RICHIE (Team Richie)

On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 19:48:17 -0800 Chuck Schmidt <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net> writes:
> In total agreement Dale. I tried to get Grant to go with an
> airplane
> theme after the clipper ship and the sheep. A name like the
> "FLYER"
> with the stubby Gee Bee Racer or Biplane or Wright Bros plane on
> the
> head badge. Wouldn't FLYER be a great name for a road bike?
>
> Chuck
>
> OROBOYZ@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > Grant told me about this idea a while ago and while I like the
> name, I vote
> > for a continued search. This is partly because I am an old fart
> and I think
> > of all Libertas bikes I have already seen when I hear the Libertas
> name. Yes,
> > most younger folks are not going to make that connection but I
> just guess I
> > am not crazy about using someone else's old name, even if it is
> defunct. Yes,
> > it will be essentially a model rather than a make, but it just
> doesn't ring
> > clean and true to me.
> > Agonizing over names of stuff is tough though!
> > Hey, what about "DX5100"?
> > No? Now.... I kinda like that. (not!)
> >
> > Dale Brown
> > Greensboro, North Carolina