Re: [CR]Brookes saddles and split rivets

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From: "ternst" <ternst1@cox.net>
To: "Norris Lockley" <norris.lockley@talktalk.net>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <001501c71416$e8db4a30$60c1f059@049306920171>
Subject: Re: [CR]Brookes saddles and split rivets
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 18:27:27 -0800
reply-type=original

Norris wins the round, not even close to a split decision! Chuck got nailed, a riveting experience, and Charles was swallowed in the Sprinter Narrows.
That was great , Guys!
Ted Ernst
Palos Verdes Estates
CA USA


----- Original Message -----
From: Norris Lockley
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 4:31 PM
Subject: [CR]Brookes saddles and split rivets



> Chuck Schmidt wrote:
>
> "Split or Bifurcated
>
> One man's double tapered seat stays are another man's biconical"
>
> Touche! Chuck..but I did qualify my description by saying "two-legged
> split". Something that is split can have more than two legs, sections,
> portions..so hence in posh parlance I suppose that on this side of the
> Atlantic we would call a four-legged split rivet a quadrifurcate one..or
> even a quadrilobate one..or more elaborately a quadrigeminous one.
>
> Norris Lockley..Settle UK