What do you hate seeing on a gorgeous retro bike?
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Surely that should come as no true surprise, though. Some things are almost axiomatic - most, generally, are more ready to criticise than to praise. Wonder if that's a British thing, or much the same the world over...petitpal":m0vgde25 said:How about, "a bunch of moaners who can fill 14 pages with the things they don't like and only 5 with the ones they do..."
http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewto ... 6&start=60
Neil":1vxhxuje said:Surely that should come as no true surprise, though. Some things are almost axiomatic - most, generally, are more ready to criticise than to praise. Wonder if that's a British thing, or much the same the world over...petitpal":1vxhxuje said:How about, "a bunch of moaners who can fill 14 pages with the things they don't like and only 5 with the ones they do..."
http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewto ... 6&start=60
Probably global. I'm happy to join in both sides
Very commendable. You are Tony Blair and I claim my £5.petitpal":1m3t2a5t said:Neil":1m3t2a5t said:Surely that should come as no true surprise, though. Some things are almost axiomatic - most, generally, are more ready to criticise than to praise. Wonder if that's a British thing, or much the same the world over...petitpal":1m3t2a5t said:How about, "a bunch of moaners who can fill 14 pages with the things they don't like and only 5 with the ones they do..."
http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewto ... 6&start=60
Probably global. I'm happy to join in both sides
Neil":2yv3usng said:Very commendable. You are Tony Blair and I claim my £5.petitpal":2yv3usng said:Neil":2yv3usng said:Surely that should come as no true surprise, though. Some things are almost axiomatic - most, generally, are more ready to criticise than to praise. Wonder if that's a British thing, or much the same the world over...petitpal":2yv3usng said:How about, "a bunch of moaners who can fill 14 pages with the things they don't like and only 5 with the ones they do..."
http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewto ... 6&start=60
Probably global. I'm happy to join in both sides
Ah no, Blair would have spotted the 'third way' and grinned platitudes about the positive benefits of retrobiking to the community while secretly riding a 29er. Or something. Anyway, who started on politics?
Good point, well made. As to the politics, don't think we should let it bother us too much, after all, Blair didn't...petitpal":1tsstxwd said:Neil":1tsstxwd said:Very commendable. You are Tony Blair and I claim my £5.petitpal":1tsstxwd said:Neil":1tsstxwd said:Surely that should come as no true surprise, though. Some things are almost axiomatic - most, generally, are more ready to criticise than to praise. Wonder if that's a British thing, or much the same the world over...petitpal":1tsstxwd said:How about, "a bunch of moaners who can fill 14 pages with the things they don't like and only 5 with the ones they do..."
http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewto ... 6&start=60
Probably global. I'm happy to join in both sides
Ah no, Blair would have spotted the 'third way' and grinned platitudes about the positive benefits of retrobiking to the community while secretly riding a 29er. Or something. Anyway, who started on politics?
Neil":19qxncng said:Good point, well made. As to the politics, don't think we should let it bother us too much, after all, Blair didn't...petitpal":19qxncng said:Neil":19qxncng said:Very commendable. You are Tony Blair and I claim my £5.petitpal":19qxncng said:Neil":19qxncng said:Surely that should come as no true surprise, though. Some things are almost axiomatic - most, generally, are more ready to criticise than to praise. Wonder if that's a British thing, or much the same the world over...petitpal":19qxncng said:How about, "a bunch of moaners who can fill 14 pages with the things they don't like and only 5 with the ones they do..."
http://www.retrobike.co.uk/forum/viewto ... 6&start=60
Probably global. I'm happy to join in both sides
Ah no, Blair would have spotted the 'third way' and grinned platitudes about the positive benefits of retrobiking to the community while secretly riding a 29er. Or something. Anyway, who started on politics?
Quite
Anyway, where were we... oh yes, riser stems... bah humbug!
