Originally Posted by
Road Fan
This is exactly the point. Stamps and coins have an historical intellectual side, which never interested me (my dad did both). That aspect of bikes leaves me cold, too. I do study the engineering of bicycles. If I can't ride it and experience the benefit of various innovations, there's no stimulation, beyond just riding. So far though, I think I have great bikes.
Road Fan
To each his own. But when I look at Eddie Albert's 1937 Gloria, I see art and engineering. I don't have to ride it to be able to appreciate it and want to own it.
