| Re: Cannondale Recalls 2007 Model Road Bicycles Due to Brake Failure
<bigjim@backpacker.com> wrote in message
news:1168465019.542942.43290@o58g2000hsb.googlegro ups.com...
> Sorry but the clumsy welds on ventanas hardly compare to the smooth
> strong C'dale welds.
> Who ever won a world championship on them. They cant even make a road
> bike either. MTB's are simplistic. Seems like an overpriced
> manufucturer trying to gain cachet by high prices instead of innovation
> or real world performance.
>
> DanKMTB@gmail.com wrote:
>> bigbackpacker said: A Cannondale without brakes is still a better bike
>> than a "made in taiwan" trek, etc
>>
>> Spoken like a true lemming, as well as a poser or newbie who hasn't got
>> enough saddle time to know that brakes are a vital part of the bike.
>>
>> I'm still waiting to hear why I "wish I rode a Cannondale" instead of
>> my American made Ventana, which I'd been under the impression I loved
>> until you straightened me out.
>>
>> I'm also curious what sort of brakes & derailers you use. I assume
>> Shimano & Campy, being foreign, are out.
>
"clumsy welds on ventanas "
Ha ha ha. Have you ever seen a Ventana up close or rode one? They have some
of the most beautiful and strong welds ever. I'll take a Ventana over a
Crack'n'fail AKA Cannondale any day.
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