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General Category => Freewheeling => Topic started by: donpedro on 11 April, 2008, 07:00:35 pm

Title: Spring is here and the white Swallows have arrived!
Post by: donpedro on 11 April, 2008, 07:00:35 pm

But there's only 50 of them and they are all signed for... 
Bastards!  ;)

(http://www.bikebiz.com/static/images/news/29471/5566_brooksbb.jpg)
http://www.bikebiz.com/news/29471/Brooks-awards-fancy-saddles-to-VIP-dealers (http://www.bikebiz.com/news/29471/Brooks-awards-fancy-saddles-to-VIP-dealers)
 

Title: Re: Spring is here and the white Swallows has arrived!
Post by: border-rider on 11 April, 2008, 07:05:31 pm

eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeew

:sick: :sick: :sick: :sick: :sick: and   :sick:

Title: Re: Spring is here and the white Swallows has arrived!
Post by: rogerzilla on 11 April, 2008, 07:07:37 pm

It looks as if it should be on a 3-speed roadster.

Title: Re: Spring is here and the white Swallows has arrived!
Post by: Chris S on 11 April, 2008, 07:07:58 pm

That is really nasty  :P

Title: Re: Spring is here and the white Swallows has arrived!
Post by: Sergeant Pluck on 11 April, 2008, 07:44:09 pm

Brooks is Italian owned?  :o

Edit: it would seem so, from their company history page on their (rather woeful) website:

Quote

In 2002 Brooks England were taken over by saddle giants Selle Royal, who manufacture 80,000 saddles per day (more or less what Brooks produce in a year)

Title: Re: Spring is here and the white Swallows has arrived!
Post by: donpedro on 12 April, 2008, 01:47:30 pm

Quote from: Mal Volio on 11 April, 2008, 07:05:31 pm

eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeew :sick: :sick: :sick: :sick: :sick: and   :sick:

That's it! You have used up a month worth of Smiley's. Your account has been deleted.  ;)

But think of it, finaly pro-racing wannabes can ad a touch of class to their loud plastic bikes!

(http://image.sportcompactcarweb.com/f/miscellaneous/look-595-carbon-fiber-road-bike/1013758+w700+cr1+re0+ar1/look-595-carbon-fiber-road-bicycle-frame.jpg)