On 8 May 2003 12:06:52 -0700, you wrote:
>From: wspokes <wspokes@penn.com>
>
> Actually, I think this is very much vintage related. To me, looking at that list.
>It is amazing how these new aluminum micro "compact" frames still have a
>weight of 22 pounds. The steel all rounder like the Bianchi Eros, a versatile
>bicycle with a wheelset that can probably actually handle some hard "REAL"
>roads as compared with some of the aero crappe on those other models...one
>pound more for the Bianchi. I am impressed by that fact!
My stripped-down Miyata 110 tourer weighs just twenty-five pounds and cost me $15 at a Goodwill thrift store.(and the Panasonic 1000 DX that furnished 700C wheels to replace the 271/4" wheels on the Miyata cost $5). I am impressed by that fact.