Curious product lineups, Litespeed division

On Fri, 9 May 2008 07:51:45 -0700 (PDT), landotter
wrote:

On May 9, 9:30 am, John Everett
wrote:
On Thu, 8 May 2008 12:38:24 -0700 (PDT), landotter

wrote:
On May 8, 11:49 am, John Everett
wrote:

Form follows cost accounting. It's cheaper to manufacture frames in
Large, Medium, Small

Walmart bikes come in one size. Stop.

So you're a lying zealot. Congrats.

Imagine my distress being called a liar by someone so obviously out of
touch. ;-)

See:http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=5751045

Every single in-store bike at Wal-Mart comes in one size only. That's
a one-off. Zealot.

Okay, so I'm no longer a liar but I'm still a zealot. I'll accept
that! :-)


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jeverett3ATsbcglobalDOTnet (John V. Everett)

On May 8, 12:29 pm, (Arthur Shapiro) wrote:
In article , Colin Campbell wrote:
I also dislike straight front forks, but apparently I'm badl...

Straying a bit from the original question, but you're not alone.

Probably the three things that shout UGLY to me a threadless headsets,
straight forks, and a sloping toptube. Happily my own Habanero has none of
those aesthetic atrocities. Doubtlessly others could argue to the contrary.

Art

Why the heck would anyone ARGUE about this stuff? Christ, there's a
lot of good bikes out there that are fun to ride!

On May 9, 3:38 pm, Camilo wrote:
On May 8, 12:29 pm, (Arthur Shapiro) wrote:

In article , Colin Campbell wrote:
I also dislike straight front forks, but apparently I'm badl...

Straying a bit from the original question, but you're not alone.

Probably the three things that shout UGLY to me a threadless headsets,
straight forks, and a sloping toptube. Happily my own Habanero has none of
those aesthetic atrocities. Doubtlessly others could argue to the contrary.

Art

Why the heck would anyone ARGUE about this stuff? Christ, there's a
lot of good bikes out there that are fun to ride!

Silence! Or they will coalesce around you with scowly cowls and 7-
stems raised high!

Camilo ? wrote:
On May 8, 12:29 pm, (Arthur Shapiro) wrote:
In article , Colin Campbell wrote:
I also dislike straight front forks, but apparently I'm badl...
Straying a bit from the original question, but you're not alone.

Probably the three things that shout UGLY to me a threadless headsets,
straight forks, and a sloping toptube. Happily my own Habanero has none of
those aesthetic atrocities. Doubtlessly others could argue to the contrary.

Art

Why the heck would anyone ARGUE about this stuff? Christ, there's a
lot of good bikes out there that are fun to ride!

You must be new around here. Arguing is FUN!!!

--
Tom Sherman - Holstein-Friesland Bovinia
The weather is here, wish you were beautiful

Colin Campbell wrote:
Tom Sherman wrote:
Camilo ? wrote:
On May 8, 12:29 pm, (Arthur Shapiro) wrote:
In article , Colin
Campbell wrote:
I also dislike straight front forks, but apparently I'm badl...
Straying a bit from the original question, but you're not alone.

Probably the three things that shout UGLY to me a threadless
headsets,
straight forks, and a sloping toptube. Happily my own Habanero has
none of
those aesthetic atrocities. Doubtlessly others could argue to the
contrary.

Art

Why the heck would anyone ARGUE about this stuff? Christ, there's a
lot of good bikes out there that are fun to ride!

Ride more bitch and argue less!!