Well Doug,
Let me tell ya, if you're after ecstatic gliding with nary a ripple you must
try the 2011 Rosco Bubbe.
It presses gently on the behind and delivers a PLUSH ride with a lingering
aftertaste of a well aged Schwinn Newsboy.
It will only get better with age (both the bike's and the
Extra points for sneaking in terrior... ;^)
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You
There seems to be a notion that a bike frame can be “sprightly” or
“lively”. On the other hand, a frame can supposedly be “sluggish.” I
assume this means that the tubing is more or less flexible. Does
flexible tubing make a bike more sprightly? Couldn’t you just as well
call it “floppy” or
Well, I may know or think I know, what you are talking about, but most
importantly do you?
You left out the PLUSH handling off the Bosco!
-JmD
My theory is that great bikes are pretty much magic. Start throwing terms like
that around and the real trouble will start.
On Feb 20, 2012, at
On Mon, 2012-02-20 at 13:55 -0800, jimD wrote:
Well, I may know or think I know, what you are talking about, but most
importantly do you?
You left out the PLUSH handling off the Bosco!
Now there's a name that brings back memories!
Oh, I love Bosco!
That's the drink
On Feb 20, 2012, at 12:43 PM, David T. wrote:
There seems to be a notion that a bike frame can be “sprightly” or
“lively”. On the other hand, a frame can supposedly be “sluggish.” I
assume this means that the tubing is more or less flexible. Does
flexible tubing make a bike more sprightly?
For my bicycle I demand 'stiff but compliant'!
Now if that isn't horse manure I don't know horses.
-JimD
On Feb 20, 2012, at 3:03 PM, Tim McNamara wrote:
On Feb 20, 2012, at 12:43 PM, David T. wrote:
There seems to be a notion that a bike frame can be “sprightly” or
“lively”. On the other
