Originally Posted by Waldo
It's always prudent to trust annonymous people on the web as opposed to the people that work on these bikes for a living and are in direct contact with the manufacturer.
It's so refreshing to see you make yet another generalization about LBS.
"To generalize is to be an idiot."
William Blake, English poet and artist
I have vast experience with nose pickers 'working on bikes', and masquarading 'bike experts'.Just cuz you hear it it a bike shop doesn't mean the idiot actually has a clue. Said with all due respect to the seemingly small number that actually know what they are doing.