Re: XTR M960: Beyond diminishing returns

hheheh, i thought the xtr was the ultra tough stuff heh

On Tue,  2 Dec 2003 11:15:14 CST, Chris Phillipo
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] says...
>> what about large people who want something strong? SOmeone I know has
>> snapped 5 crank sets just from the sheer power of his pedalling, he
>> has had to spend over 7 times the amount of money buying his bike than
>> i have buying mine cause he needs something really strong
>> 
>
>Then you're gong to love those shifters with many parts in them that are 
>better suited to a Swiss watch and that wonderful hard as cardboard 
>cassette that folds it's cogs at the first bad shift caused by the 
>wonderful shifters.  There's a reason Shimano came out with the Saint 
>line at the same time as the new XTR, they knew the new XTR couldn't cut 
>it.
>
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