Thank you!!!!!!!!
Kendra
On 8/13/05, Ken Freeeman <freesound@comcast.net> wrote:
> In addition to Zinn's maintainence books, I'd get Zinn's Cycling Primer.
> Lots of useful lore, technique, fitting info, and training info.
>
> Ken Freeman
> Ann Arbor, MI
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org
> [mailto:classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org] On Behalf Of John
> T.Pergolizzi
> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2005 9:30 AM
> To: Kendra Coatney; classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Subject: [CR]newbie info stuff
>
> Kendra "newbie who wants to learn" Coatney wrote:
>
> "Is there a website that I can study to learn what all this stuff is th
at
> you guys talk about? (Fillet brazed, bi-lamenated, clinchers, threadles
s
> steering, 531, double butted...) I am beginning at the beginning here..
.
> The passion drives me, but the knowledge is lacking!"
>
>
> Kendra,
> Look up everything in the CR archives. Spend a lot of time in Dales
> site, use Chuck Schmidts links. Read a lot; buy the books. Be hungry , b
ut
> not too anxious. Enjoy the ride. I'm in this stuff 32 years and I'm sti
ll
> learning lots. You just happened to discover "The University". It would
be
> easy to get overwhelmed. Most importantly, find the old-timers in your
> area; ask and listen. They are the best.
>
> enjoy,
> John T.Pergolizzi
> Brooklyn, New York
>
> For Masi info: look up the Masi area on Dales site, go to the link for
> "Masi Lore and Restoration" at the bottom right of the page", go to "more
> Masi stuff", then go to " Vigorelli in Milano" at the upper right. Thats
> me!