Originally Posted by
jimmuller
Rod, how do you know those folks were septuagenarian and octogenarian? Appearances can be deceiving, you know. To look at me you'd think I was only, maybe 25. Honest. Really.
I managed to run an errand over to Watertown today. Took this bad boy:
First ride after building those wheels, vintage Fiamme rims and high-flange Normandy hubs. I have to get some better tires for it.
True, they could have been 20-something meth addicts... Hence the hedge-word "apparent". My sexagenarian self has reached the age where "old" really means "older than me"...
That's a beautiful bike, Jim.
rod