Re: [CR]Debunking time again/my 2 cents/LONG.....but succint

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From: <Bikerdaver@aol.com>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 20:26:27 EDT
Subject: Re: [CR]Debunking time again/my 2 cents/LONG.....but succint
To: richardsachs@juno.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


Richard- You have never bulit a frame for me. However, based upon your professional and straight ahead answer to this tubing discussion, I am convinced I really need to consider you. Cheers, Dave--its been a long time since I rode an English Racer--Anderson Cut Bank MT

In a message dated 5/31/02 12:43:08 PM PST, richardsachs@juno.com writes:
> my conclusion: none rode any differently than any of the others.
> i attribute this to the fact that they were all the same frame design.
> none seemed stiffer, stronger, more reponsive, or livelier than the
> rest. the only difference that i can make certain of is that
> THE NEWER ONES ARE LIGHTER WITHOUT ANY
> PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH REMOVING MATERIAL
> JUST FOR THE SAKE OF IT. but, unless i lift the bicycle
> over my head, even that difference doesn't matter that much.
> e-RICHIE
> maker, user, collector
> chester, ct