Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Frank Krygowski Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.tech Subject: Re: Rene Herse "New type of tire" Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2025 18:35:32 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 81 Message-ID: References: <6rdtnj5r4l7vscbpb60ca789j1oapqbtj3@4ax.com> <6gm0ojdqth47qb36ojvc7qp7k5127m4lm5@4ax.com> Reply-To: frkrygow@gmail.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:35:33 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="6602d356175a965ad233d8fcdac5773a"; logging-data="3769772"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/eEezb/E/IZ13lYyfAnjNwSj3V86U9gjo=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:0m10eP6KZ+DVFOPrpzkTr6GwbW0= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <6gm0ojdqth47qb36ojvc7qp7k5127m4lm5@4ax.com> Bytes: 4607 On 1/9/2025 6:27 PM, Catrike Ryder wrote: > On Thu, 9 Jan 2025 18:20:51 -0500, Frank Krygowski > wrote: > >> On 1/9/2025 4:20 PM, Zen Cycle wrote: >>>> On 1/9/2025 8:46 AM, floriduh dumbass wrote: >>>>> On Wed, 8 Jan 2025 16:09:43 -0500, Frank Krygowski >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I'd be a bit interested in exactly how a small company's "new" tire >>>>>> comes to market. >>>>>> >>>>>> Obviously, Rene Herse Inc. does not make any parts of the tire. I >>>>>> suspect Jan Heine and crew select from a menu of choices regarding >>>>>> beads, fabrics, perhaps adhesives and whatever else matters regarding >>>>>> the casing. I wonder exactly how those factors differ from other >>>>>> tires - >>>>>> especially the Paselas that I usually use. >>>>>> >>>>>> I imagine the recipe for tread rubber is also pretty much a menu >>>>>> choice, >>>>>> affecting longevity vs. traction and/or other factors. It sounds >>>>>> like he >>>>>> gets to choose the tread design, so effectively the design of the mold >>>>>> for the tread rubber, which I suppose will be used only for his brand. >>>>>> That cost has to be amortized over the total sales of that model of >>>>>> tire. >>>>> >>>>> So, yeah, pretty much like how most everything else comes to market, >>>>> so why does the marketing of this tire need your speculative analysis? >>>> >>> >>> This is a discussion forum, dumbass. If you don't want to discuss >>> something, shut the fuck up. >> >> +1 >> >> But he has a psychological problem. He's absolutely compelled to whine >> and nag at me at every opportunity. >> >> What a miserable old man! > > It seems to me that it's Krygowski who lives a miserable, unhappy > existence. > > A good share of his RBT posts involve him whining and complaining > about something. > He doesn't like how the bicycling trends are heading; > he doesn't like the frame designs; > he doesn't like the newer bicycle components; he doesn't like the > newer accessories; > he doesn't like bicycle helmets, flashy biking shirts, or SPD shoes > and pedals; > he doesn't like the bicycle infrastructure trends; > he doesn't like bicycle trails; > he doesn't like guns; > he doesn't like the marketing of anything; > he doesn't like how other people select wine or their favorite > sounding violin; > he clearly dislikes the current political trends; > he hates people who ignore his advice; > he hates that people drive instead riding their bikes to their jobs or > the grocery store. > > When he's not complaining about something, he trying to get people to > change their minds and agree with him, which doesn't happen very > often, so then he whines and complains about that. His brags and lies > are scattered among his constant complaints and attempts to manipulate > others. > > His need for imaginary friends is hardly surprising. He has probably > driven away all the people who know him. :-) See what I mean? He posted his fantasies about me just six or seven minutes after my post. He can't help himself! What a miserable old man! -- - Frank Krygowski