Re: [CR]re: the ultimate death bike

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Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2007 12:47:14 -0500
From: "Steven Willis" <smwillis@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]re: the ultimate death bike
To: "Jon Fischer" <cuda2k@hotmail.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <MONKEYFOODWSPuaF75l00004013@monkeyfood.nt.phred.org> <E1J0U8l-0007vS-HN@sys21.mail.msu.edu> <0b3101c838de$2458be70$2c01a8c0@bike1> <BAY142-W3904463E04DAA0F45F972A85680@phx.gbl>
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That is it. Maybe styrene!
Steven Willis
The Bike Stand
1778 East Second Street
Scotch Plains NJ 07076
908-322-3330
http://www.thebikestand.com


----- Original Message -----
From: Jon Fischer
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Friday, December 07, 2007 11:19 AM
Subject: RE: [CR]re: the ultimate death bike



>
>> Subject: Re: [CR]re: the ultimate death bike> To: bikes@msu.edu; classicr
> endezvous@bikelist.org> > Does anybody remember that white plastic seat
> pos
> t that came out in the 70's > with shims to make it fit a 27.2 I saw two
> bo
> th last about a week.> Steven Willis> The Bike Stand> 1778 East Second
> Stre
> et> Scotch Plains NJ 07076> 908-322-3330
>
>>From what I've heard of these, I think Lynn may have set the record for
>>the
> longest use before failure of these. Here's the listing (with photos) of
> the post in question on VeloBase.com:
> http://velobase.com/ViewSingleCompone
> nt.aspx?ID=809D5440-15EA-4262-B47A-75EFF043CCB6&Enum=105
>
> I get nervous using a carbon fiber post on my modern rides, this looks
> like
> PVC!
>
> Jon Fischer
> Dallas, Tx
>
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