Re: What's in a name? Shimano? Deore? Sora? Tiagra?
Sheldon Brown wrote:
> > And anent car names-- what drives someone to come up
> > with a name like "Charade" ?
>
> "Blazer" has always seemed strange to me, though it's more generally the
> Ford products that have the reputation for going up in flames...
It could be worse- you could drive a "Nova". Astronomy enthusiasts
understand that one, as well as the Subaru emblem.
And who would drive an "Avalanche"? An avalanche is a disaster, t'ain't
it?
Jeff "Look out! It's Escalading!" Wills
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