Another message from Robert Miller---nice person.
-- Weitergeleitete Nachricht / Forwarded Message ---
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 16:27:44 -0700
From: "robt" <rmiller297@wans.net>
To: "Arnold Clark" <arnoldclark@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: Re: [CR]What the hell kind of listmember is this (2)?
> WE HAVE FREE SPEECH HERE.. NOT LIKE YOU GERMANS.. STAY OUT OF AMERICA'S
> BUSINESS
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Arnold Clark" <arnoldclark@gmx.net>
> To: <rmiller297@wans.net>
> Cc: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 3:22 PM
> Subject: Fwd: Re: [CR]What the hell kind of listmember is this (2)?
>
>
> > --- Weitergeleitete Nachricht / Forwarded Message ---
> > Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 16:12:19 -0700
> > From: "robt" <rmiller297@wans.net>
> > To: "Arnold Clark" <arnoldclark@gmx.net>
> > Subject: Re: [CR]What the hell kind of list is this?
> >
> > > GO fuck your dog ..take a shit but shut the fuck
> > > up...................................
> >
> > This is the second vile message I have had from this listmember. Can the
> man
> > who is in charge of the list do something about this please.
> >
> > Arnold
> >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Arnold Clark" <arnoldclark@gmx.net>
> > > To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 3:00 PM
> > > Subject: [CR]What the hell kind of list is this?
> > >
> > >
> > > > I have been lurking for a while-new list new rules-better take time
> to
> > > get
> > > > to know it etc.
> > > > It is supposed to be about old bikes I was told. I read the rules
> again,
> > > got
> > > > the message loud and clear that off-topic posts will lead to
> banishment
> > > (bit
> > > > scared to post anything actually!), read some of the archives.
> > > >
> > > > Then these posts start appearing about the stiffness of bike
> > > frames-maybe
> > > of
> > > > interest, maybe to do with bikes, not to do with old bikes so off
> topic.
> > > > Some might argue that old bikes have frames therefore discussion
> about
> > > stiffness
> > > > is on topic. Well bikes have tyres as well but would it OK to speak
> > > about
> > > > rubber compounds in scientific terms? What about the tensile
> strength
> of
> > > brake
> > > > and gear cables? Maybe I have not gone back in the archives-maybe
> they
> > > have
> > > > already been discussed.
> > > >
> > > > Then people start speaking about Campagnolo corkscrews. Sorry, never
> > > seen
> > > > one of them on an old bike. Mine usually have a bottle opener brazed
> on
> > > > somewhere. What is this crap. Will the frame stiffness people and
> the
> > > corkscrewed up
> > > > people be unsubscribed. If not why not? There are enough lists for
> this
> > > sort
> > > > of thing so why dont these people write about it there.
> > > >
> > > > And where is the stuff about OLD bikes? Everything seems to be about
> > > bike
> > > > boom bikes. They must be the most boring bikes ever made. Nothing
> seems
> > > older
> > > > than about 25 years. Does no one have an OLD bike they want to talk
> > > about.
> > > A
> > > > 1930s lightweight is an OLD bike. Seventies bike are not OLD just a
> bit
> > > of
> > > > nostalgia which is not the same thing. Old BIANCHIS, old CINELLIS,
> old
> > > HETCHINS,
> > > > old HOLDSWORTHS, old BATES-these are classic bikes, not 70s bike
> boom
> > > crap.
> > > >
> > > > Can I ask the guy in charge of the list is he is going to take
> action
> > > and
> > > > jettison all these off-topic people so you dont get a digest with 25
> > > messages
> > > > 90% of which are about complete crap! Sorry to make my first post a
> > > nagging
> > > > one but I thought I had subscribed to a group about old bikes not
> > > corkscrews
> > > > and framebuilders topics.
> > > >
> > > > Arnie in Bavaria, Germany
> > > >
> > > >
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