Oh man, that just makes me want one more. I had a line on a 54cm, but the seller had second thoughts at the same time I decided I didn't have the money. Someday..
On Apr 18, 7:26 pm, EsCargoCycler <jgr...@papagrant.com> wrote: > Steve, a few notes about the Blériot graphics: > > Grant named the bike more after the plane than the man, I think. The > plane is so simple and sturdy that copies of it are still being built > today by hobbyists; it's quite accessible. > > The portrait of Louis is really him, not just any olden-days pilot. > The depictions of airplanes are taken from mechanical drawings of the > very machine Louis Blériot constructed and flew across the English > channel. The tiny waving pilot on the headbadge is flying the real > thing with the real cliffs of Dover in the background. Even the > propeller on the seat tube decal is not just any propeller, but one > from a Blériot. > > Of course no frame graphics will appeal to everyone, but these are > authentic in detail. -- 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.
