What are the real differences between Toyo built (or Waterford built) frames
and Taiwanese ones?

On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Michael Glaser <mgla...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I really like the Hunqapiller name (it has all the hallmarks of a
> great nonce word) and love the headbadge art.  Can't wait to see the
> bike.  I think that the Taiwan-built, upsloping top-tube, lower-cost
> models are a wonderful thing.  They're great bikes at any price, but
> the lower cost makes the Rivendell brand much more accessible.  Still,
> I'm a bit worried about losing higher-end non-custom models from the
> line-up.  I completely understand the currency exchange pressures that
> have strained the Toyo-Riv partnership, but why can't Waterford pick
> up Atlantis production like they picked up 700c production on the
> AHH?  I believe that there's a market for folks who want something
> really special, but aren't willing to spend 50% more and wait 2+ years
> for a custom.
>
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