I agree (although one of my 'good' bikes is steel, and I love it), especially when they start charging thousands of dollars for customsalienator said:The Steel is Real idea. What a load of cow dung. People like Grant Petersen have taken it to gimmick proportions.
The Henry James stuff is also extreme. After reading all this hype I was too scared to ride my tigged alu frames for a week
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