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Tim McNamara
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In article <[email protected]>,
"Ozark Bicycle" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Tim McNamara wrote:
>
> <snipped>
>
> -the virtues of a custom frame-
>
> > But a custom bike is nice to have, especially of you want
> > non-trendy design features like long chainstays or a fork with more
> > than 45 mm offset.
>
> Or lugged construction, the paint of your choice, the absence of
> garish, oversize logos in ten different places, etc., etc.
>
> And the idea that the frame was made by a skilled craftsman, not
> welded by a robot in a "dark factory" nor popped out of a mold.
What he said.
"Ozark Bicycle" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Tim McNamara wrote:
>
> <snipped>
>
> -the virtues of a custom frame-
>
> > But a custom bike is nice to have, especially of you want
> > non-trendy design features like long chainstays or a fork with more
> > than 45 mm offset.
>
> Or lugged construction, the paint of your choice, the absence of
> garish, oversize logos in ten different places, etc., etc.
>
> And the idea that the frame was made by a skilled craftsman, not
> welded by a robot in a "dark factory" nor popped out of a mold.
What he said.