> I don't know the classic Masi's, but I can tell you this: you can hardly > see the lugs on my VO Randonneur because the bike is black. You have to > get up close enough to be able to put your nose or your tongue on the > lug to really see what he's done -- and then it's like "Wow! Holy > Sh*t!"
I envy you and the few others who scored a Coast made VO. I had some other projects going and hesitated. I was always pretty sure the Coast/VO partnership would not last. Should not have waited. On Sep 13, 6:55 pm, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote: > On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 16:47 -0700, JoelMatthews wrote: > > > Apples to oranges. We do not know the quality of the VO stock frames. > > > They haven't arrived yet. Bruce compared the Toyo-built Rambouillet to > > > the Coast-built VO Randonneur. > > > That is a hard one for Toyo. > > > Coast may not get the attention some builders do, but he is awfully > > close if not at the level of Goodrich or Nobillette. The way Coast > > lugs taper to the frame reminds me of the classic Masis. > > I don't know the classic Masi's, but I can tell you this: you can hardly > see the lugs on my VO Randonneur because the bike is black. You have to > get up close enough to be able to put your nose or your tongue on the > lug to really see what he's done -- and then it's like "Wow! Holy > Sh*t!" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
