Comments on: Beijing: The motor shop http://clevercycles.com/blog/2006/03/22/beijing-brompton-diary-part-four/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beijing-brompton-diary-part-four Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:15:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: David Guettler http://clevercycles.com/blog/2006/03/22/beijing-brompton-diary-part-four/comment-page-1/#comment-51964 David Guettler Fri, 22 Jun 2007 22:13:44 +0000 http://todd.cleverchimp.com/blog/?p=97#comment-51964 Huh. Inside-out motors. I thought there was something different about them, and sure enough.I sure Huh. Inside-out motors. I thought there was something different about them, and sure enough.I sure

]]> By: Chen http://clevercycles.com/blog/2006/03/22/beijing-brompton-diary-part-four/comment-page-1/#comment-1504 Chen Thu, 01 Jun 2006 16:58:19 +0000 http://todd.cleverchimp.com/blog/?p=97#comment-1504 <p>What do you call a ‘test stand’ in Chinese please?</p> What do you call a ‘test stand’ in Chinese please?

]]> By: Ian Hopper http://clevercycles.com/blog/2006/03/22/beijing-brompton-diary-part-four/comment-page-1/#comment-961 Ian Hopper Sun, 23 Apr 2006 07:34:05 +0000 http://todd.cleverchimp.com/blog/?p=97#comment-961 <p>Todd, as many have mentioned, it’s wonderful the transparency you’ve brought to this aspect of the process of the stokemonkey. One of these days when I can afford to own one, I will delight in thinking of some of the faces of the people responsible for the joy it will bring me. Thanks again for your albatross bar recommendations back in January (in your Completing the circle post reply). I now have albatross bars with silver shifters and cork grips and <span class="caps">LOVE </span>them.</p> Todd, as many have mentioned, it’s wonderful the transparency you’ve brought to this aspect of the process of the stokemonkey. One of these days when I can afford to own one, I will delight in thinking of some of the faces of the people responsible for the joy it will bring me. Thanks again for your albatross bar recommendations back in January (in your Completing the circle post reply). I now have albatross bars with silver shifters and cork grips and LOVE them.

]]> By: Cleverchimp blog » Blog Archive » Beijing: Getting lost and getting home http://clevercycles.com/blog/2006/03/22/beijing-brompton-diary-part-four/comment-page-1/#comment-912 Cleverchimp blog » Blog Archive » Beijing: Getting lost and getting home Wed, 19 Apr 2006 05:52:36 +0000 http://todd.cleverchimp.com/blog/?p=97#comment-912 <p>[...] The motor shop [...]</p> [...] The motor shop [...]

]]> By: Todd http://clevercycles.com/blog/2006/03/22/beijing-brompton-diary-part-four/comment-page-1/#comment-724 Todd Fri, 24 Mar 2006 20:48:47 +0000 http://todd.cleverchimp.com/blog/?p=97#comment-724 <p>yup, musa shirt too, and riv’s long wool underwear, which was way too hot for the conditions. they’re unbeatable as travel pants, and the shirt’s good too: it’s pre-wrinkled seersucker so no sense worrying about pressing. and seersucker goes from hot-weather cool to a decent thermal insulation layer with the addition of a wind shell.</p> <p>the upcoming china entries will be all about my experience as a tourist instead of my company mission.</p> yup, musa shirt too, and riv’s long wool underwear, which was way too hot for the conditions. they’re unbeatable as travel pants, and the shirt’s good too: it’s pre-wrinkled seersucker so no sense worrying about pressing. and seersucker goes from hot-weather cool to a decent thermal insulation layer with the addition of a wind shell.

the upcoming china entries will be all about my experience as a tourist instead of my company mission.

]]> By: Mike C http://clevercycles.com/blog/2006/03/22/beijing-brompton-diary-part-four/comment-page-1/#comment-723 Mike C Fri, 24 Mar 2006 20:34:39 +0000 http://todd.cleverchimp.com/blog/?p=97#comment-723 <p>… and by the way… are those Rivendell “MUSA” pants you’re wearing? If so, how’d they work as travel gear?</p> … and by the way… are those Rivendell “MUSA” pants you’re wearing? If so, how’d they work as travel gear?

]]> By: Mike C http://clevercycles.com/blog/2006/03/22/beijing-brompton-diary-part-four/comment-page-1/#comment-722 Mike C Fri, 24 Mar 2006 16:45:15 +0000 http://todd.cleverchimp.com/blog/?p=97#comment-722 <p>I’m with <span class="caps">VJ. </span> Transfixed, I tells ya! I’m checking back here ~4x/day looking for the next installment…</p> I’m with VJ. Transfixed, I tells ya! I’m checking back here ~4x/day looking for the next installment…

]]> By: Riggo http://clevercycles.com/blog/2006/03/22/beijing-brompton-diary-part-four/comment-page-1/#comment-720 Riggo Fri, 24 Mar 2006 00:11:49 +0000 http://todd.cleverchimp.com/blog/?p=97#comment-720 <p>Todd, great to see the human faces behind the manufacture of stokemonkey’s hardware, I had visions of some huge state owned factory, how wrong one can be.<br /> Thank you.</p> Todd, great to see the human faces behind the manufacture of stokemonkey’s hardware, I had visions of some huge state owned factory, how wrong one can be.
Thank you.

]]> By: vj http://clevercycles.com/blog/2006/03/22/beijing-brompton-diary-part-four/comment-page-1/#comment-719 vj Thu, 23 Mar 2006 22:37:04 +0000 http://todd.cleverchimp.com/blog/?p=97#comment-719 <p>Todd, you look so serious in those pictures. I’ve been transfixed by the story. Thank you!</p> Todd, you look so serious in those pictures. I’ve been transfixed by the story. Thank you!

]]> By: tricky coyote http://clevercycles.com/blog/2006/03/22/beijing-brompton-diary-part-four/comment-page-1/#comment-717 tricky coyote Thu, 23 Mar 2006 12:09:14 +0000 http://todd.cleverchimp.com/blog/?p=97#comment-717 <p>This is a brilliant travelbusnilogue, Todd. Asian manufacturing is a black box of generalizations, stereotypes, and assumptions for most Americans. What a marvel to see your little supply stream unfolded in the light. Thank you for setting such a fine example for the rest of us mini-transnationals.</p> This is a brilliant travelbusnilogue, Todd. Asian manufacturing is a black box of generalizations, stereotypes, and assumptions for most Americans. What a marvel to see your little supply stream unfolded in the light. Thank you for setting such a fine example for the rest of us mini-transnationals.

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