Joe Cipale

Which I guess is why it makes me feel so old when I use mine??? ;)

Salvatore Collura wrote:

>
> Steve.
> You are so naive.
> An 11 is not really necessary, it just makes you feel like a man . . . . .
>
> -sal
>
>
> ----------------------------------------
> > To: obra@list.obra.org
> > From: sbrown@stevebrowncompany.com
> > Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:45:50 -0700
> > Subject: [OBRA Chat] Who needs an 11?
> >
> > Coming to cycling late in life, only having knowledge of some track
> > stuff and always interested to learn something new. I was somewhat
> > puzzled last week when I heard someone was selling a 12-25 cassette
> > because they needed and 11. Just a few days ago when I was hanging
> > with some of the big dog sprinters, they seemed to feel that a 53-12
> > should be enough meat to get you where you wanted to go. And as far
> > as I knew, Nigel Tufnel was really the only person to need an 11.
> > So where does a roadie use an 11? 53-12 at 100 rpm's is 35 mph.
> >
> > Steve Brown
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