Re: [RBW] Save Bruce Gordon Cycles

2017-05-23 Thread Eric Norris
Ah … the “greater fool” theory: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_fool_theory --Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com @CampyOnlyguy (Twitter/Instagram) > On May 23, 2017, at 10:37 AM, Orc wrote: > > More hassle than

Re: [RBW] Save Bruce Gordon Cycles

2017-05-23 Thread Orc
More hassle than throwing them into a dumpster. I suspect that what BG wants is for one of the more-money-than-god-less-sense-than-a-cat .com billionaires that infest the bay area to throw down some pocket change, then show up with a moving truck and get the things out of his hair. And

Re: [RBW] Save Bruce Gordon Cycles

2017-05-23 Thread Christopher Murray
He seems like an interesting guy. I highly doubt he's going to recycle his bikes- that seems like an idle threat. Why not raffle them off? Sell some tickets for $10 or $25. Have a minimum number of tickets you'd need to sell. Winners pay shipping. Or how about offering something to commemorate

Re: [RBW] Save Bruce Gordon Cycles

2017-05-23 Thread Brewster Fong
On Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at 8:28:32 AM UTC-7, Eric Norris wrote: > > He’s going to take a potentially valuable bicycle collection to the > recycler for scrap? That strikes me as either monumentally stupid or > something done in a fit of pique. What’s wrong with selling them? > I think the

Re: [RBW] Save Bruce Gordon Cycles

2017-05-23 Thread Eric Norris
He’s going to take a potentially valuable bicycle collection to the recycler for scrap? That strikes me as either monumentally stupid or something done in a fit of pique. What’s wrong with selling them? --Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com @CampyOnlyguy (Twitter/Instagram) > On May 22, 2017, at

[RBW] Save Bruce Gordon Cycles

2017-05-22 Thread Evan Baird
Cross Post from BOB Hey Everybody. I spoke with Bruce Gordon again this afternoon and he still hasn't found a buyer for his shop. My partner Norma and I decided that we want to try to raise the money to turn BG Cycles into a frame building school and bike touring museum and open it to the