Thanks for sharing--while the Roubaix is one sweet ride, that comment
made my day. I think all cyclists would benefit from touring the 3rd
world and seeing all the "old-school" designs that are still in use,
for example...

push-rod braking systems: www.flickr.com/photos/millhiser/3080945675

double top tubes on working bikes: www.flickr.com/photos/millhiser/3080945215

(The above two images were taken in Bogotá, Colombia, 2003).

Will


On Jun 8, 11:38 pm, David Estes <[email protected]> wrote:
> Man, riding on a Bombadil would have really freaked him out!
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Joe Bartoe <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Everyone,
>
> > I thought I'd share a comical moment from my morning commute:
>
> > I was riding alongside another commuter (he on a Specialized Roubaix Carbon
> > bike, me on my Riv) when he looked my bike over and asked what that extra
> > tube was for. "What extra tube?" I asked. "The one under the top tube." he
> > replied. It took me a few seconds to figure out that he was referrring to my
> > frame pump. Wow!
>
> > Have a great Monday,
>
> > Joe
>
> > ------------------------------
> > Lauren found her dream laptop. Find the PC that’s right for 
> > you.<http://www.microsoft.com/windows/choosepc/?ocid=ftp_val_wl_290>
>
> --
> Cheers,
> David
> Redlands, CA
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