On Oct 19, 6:43 pm, am...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Steve L Ferris) wrote:
> "Andrew Chaplin" (ab.chap...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
) writes:
> > Have any of you a suggestion of a decent frame set to get as a basis
for a
> > commuter bike that my brother-in-law might ride from East Ottawa to
Hull? He's
> > no cyclist, but he is very fit, a martial arts knob. I was thinking of
a good
> > 57 cm frame, slim 27 C wheels, a Blackburn rack for dragging about his
> > lawyer's brief case, Cat's Eye lights, and so forth.
>
> > Arise, you cyclists from your slumbers,
> > Arise, you cyclists of want.
> > For reason in revolt now thunders;
> > At last ends the age of cant!
>
> > [I'm not really a Commie, but no one has posted anything to OB for
months! My
> > bro-in-law and I meeting on Saturday morning to look for a bike, so
please get
> > on it.]
> > --
> > Andrew Chaplin
>
> Eclipse are good for a start looking. (pecco's) I have the road bike
but
> it sounds like you'll want their mountain/hybrid typ .
Thanks for the pointer toward Eclipse.
We have looked at three performance hybrids: Cannondale, Trek and a
Kona. The Kona with its disc brakes was pretty interesting.
--
Andrew Chaplin
SIT MIHI GLADIUS SICUT SANCTO MARTINO


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