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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 06:21 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,028
Posted By Andy_K

Well, those can be blamed on England, but I...

Well, those can be blamed on England, but I really do have a major resentment about the way that IPA's have taken over the American craft brewing industry. My rule of thumb is this: if the beer is...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 06:08 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,028
Posted By Andy_K

Watching the GCN video, I kept getting stuck on a...

Watching the GCN video, I kept getting stuck on a few points that others have brought up here. The things that Si complained about with the Merckx-replica bike are things that could easily be...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 03:09 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,028
Posted By Andy_K

Eben Weiss (aka BikeSnobNYC) had a great line...

Eben Weiss (aka BikeSnobNYC) had a great line when Di2 first came out -- "Electronic shifting will completely change the way you think about bicycles--assuming, of course, that you previously thought...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 12:53 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,028
Posted By Andy_K

Absolutely! And trying to get back on topic, the...

Absolutely! And trying to get back on topic, the American custom steel frame building scene right now is amazing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-23, 12:48 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,028
Posted By Andy_K

Getting a bit off topic here, but I noticed a...

Getting a bit off topic here, but I noticed a trend in food products....

American cheese = highly processed, barely recognizable as cheese
American bread = white bread
American sausage = hot...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-23, 07:45 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,028
Posted By Andy_K

Yeah, probably so. Even if it were a typical...

Yeah, probably so. Even if it were a typical vintage bike with the same configuration, most people would probably prefer the cheap new bike.

Perhaps he should have said, "In conclusion, this whole...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-23, 06:48 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,028
Posted By Andy_K

It did, and then Si's expert opinion based on...

It did, and then Si's expert opinion based on this test was that the cheap new bike is better for most people. This isn't really a surprise. People shouldn't take GCN's fluff pieces too seriously.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-22-23, 02:13 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,028
Posted By Andy_K

I'm surprised they didn't do a downhill test so...

I'm surprised they didn't do a downhill test so they could talk about how much better disc brakes are. They've done some other videos where they "proved" that, but I'd be curious how cheap mechanical...
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