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Re: That'll teach them

Postby Ivor » Mon Jul 19, 2010 1:24 pm

[quote="Sean Hogan"]The best looking bike ever made?

no.

but, seriously... ! setting out to ride the tour on a bike that hadn't been tested? a whole team? oops.
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Re: That'll teach them

Postby Mike I » Mon Jul 19, 2010 9:42 pm

Is it now ok to photograph your bike with the cranks vertical? When did that happen then?
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Re: That'll teach them

Postby Paul on the Pearson » Tue Jul 20, 2010 9:45 pm

Used to celebrate Bastille day....Mondrian was Dutch so whats he got to do with it!!
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Re: That'll teach them

Postby Elliot M » Thu Jul 22, 2010 9:21 am

It's a reference to the "Mondrian" colour scheme of the late 80s Vie En Claire team who Look sponsored.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Toshi ... _%2788.jpg
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Re: That'll teach them

Postby Mike I » Thu Jul 22, 2010 11:34 am

Got mine from those nice people at [url=http://prendas.co.uk/details.asp?ID=2239]Prendas[/url].

Now, should I get the bike to match?
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Re: That'll teach them

Postby Snoop Doug » Thu Jul 22, 2010 11:55 am

might I just add that Lord Ingram looked positively dashing in his mondrian top t'other week
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