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  1. In article <[email hidden]>,

    Qui si parla Campagnolo said:

    Great self portrait, Peter!

    Have a great Christmas and a better New Year!

    P.S.
    I quess all those years of "controlled crashes" on carrier decks in
    stormy seas and at night have finally taken their toll...🙂

  2. H M Leary said:

    In article <[email hidden]>,

    Qui si parla Campagnolo said:

    Great self portrait, Peter!

    Have a great Christmas and a better New Year!

    P.S.
    I quess all those years of "controlled crashes" on carrier decks in
    stormy seas and at night have finally taken their toll...🙂

    Compared with retail sometimes, dark nights and pitching decks was
    easy...

  3. Qui si parla Campagnolo said:

    What do you tell the customer after something like that? "The steel in
    your frame went soft"?

  4. Qui si parla Campagnolo said:

    Vecchios' master mechanics perform one of their famous overhauls! ;-)

  5. Gary Young said:
    Qui si parla Campagnolo said:

    What do you tell the customer after something like that? "The steel in
    your frame went soft"?

    Take a page out of the Cannondale book and call it "normal wear and
    tear".

  6. "Gary Young" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    Qui si parla Campagnolo said:

    What do you tell the customer after something like that? "The steel in
    your frame went soft"?

    "Well you complained that your frame was too big..."

    Chas.

  7. Qui si parla Campagnolo said:

    In the end it looks like an homage to Francesco Moser's hour record
    frameset...

    Mark

  8. "Ozark Bicycle" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    Quoted message said:


    Gary Young said:
    Qui si parla Campagnolo said:

    What do you tell the customer after something like that? "The steel in
    your frame went soft"?

    Take a page out of the Cannondale book and call it "normal wear and
    tear".

    JRA

    Is there a Park part number for the adjustment tools.?

  9. Qui si parla Campagnolo said:

    "Standover Height Adjusted While U Wait" --D-y

  10. Bill said:

    "Ozark Bicycle" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    Gary Young said:

    On Fri, 22 Dec 2006 05:40:42 -0800, Qui si parla Campagnolo wrote:

    >

    What do you tell the customer after something like that? "The steel in
    your frame went soft"?

    Take a page out of the Cannondale book and call it "normal wear and
    tear".

    JRA

    Is there a Park part number for the adjustment tools.?

    It's the new Park Standover Height Frame Adjustment Tool.

  11. Qui si parla Campagnolo said:

    Is that what ya call stress relief?

  12. Qui si parla Campagnolo said:

    I wonder if that was the boss' bike.

  13. "Qui si parla Campagnolo" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    Fun, a whole new spin on wreck.bike.tech as performed by professionals. Or,
    the old saw, about the merits of "a bigger hammer".

  14. Ozark Bicycle said:
    Bill said:

    "Ozark Bicycle" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    Gary Young wrote:
    > On Fri, 22 Dec 2006 05:40:42 -0800, Qui si parla Campagnolo wrote:
    >
    > >


    >
    > What do you tell the customer after something like that? "The steel in
    > your frame went soft"?

    Take a page out of the Cannondale book and call it "normal wear and
    tear".

    JRA

    Is there a Park part number for the adjustment tools.?

    It's the new Park Standover Height Frame Adjustment Tool.

    PSHFAT-1

  15. Qui si parla Campagnolo said:

    Sign in background: "Shop Labor Rate, $60 per Hour"

  16. "Qui si parla Campagnolo" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    It's the new Shimano-approved stress test.

  17. "Bill" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    "Ozark Bicycle" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    Gary Young said:

    On Fri, 22 Dec 2006 05:40:42 -0800, Qui si parla Campagnolo wrote:

    >

    What do you tell the customer after something like that? "The steel in
    your frame went soft"?

    Take a page out of the Cannondale book and call it "normal wear and
    tear".

    JRA

    Is there a Park part number for the adjustment tools.?

    Looks like a Universal Calibrator to me. If only it had blue handle...

    Skippy
    E&OE

  18. Qui si parla Campagnolo said:
    Ozark Bicycle said:
    Bill said:

    "Ozark Bicycle" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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    > Gary Young wrote:
    > > On Fri, 22 Dec 2006 05:40:42 -0800, Qui si parla Campagnolo wrote:
    > >
    > > >


    > >
    > > What do you tell the customer after something like that? "The steel in
    > > your frame went soft"?
    >
    > Take a page out of the Cannondale book and call it "normal wear and
    > tear".
    >

    JRA

    Is there a Park part number for the adjustment tools.?

    It's the new Park Standover Height Frame Adjustment Tool.

    PSHFAT-1

    LOL! You nailed it, Peter,

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