tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post1607913126741902324..comments2024-03-18T10:19:55.782-04:00Comments on The Velo ORANGE Blog: Odds and EndsVelo Orangehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02835615331417822722noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-85907856815681608542013-07-02T16:34:51.527-04:002013-07-02T16:34:51.527-04:00Indeed, Savon de Marseille, especially the origina...Indeed, Savon de Marseille, especially the original type made from olive oil, is the very best soap in the world. Amazingly this simple peasant soap is preferable to any fancy cosmetic bar. I buy the 1kg bricks in bulk, a 2 or 3 year supply.VeloOrangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06814029344407654254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-5168878868007430552013-07-02T16:05:47.449-04:002013-07-02T16:05:47.449-04:00VO stamped Marseille soap..
tres agreable...VO stamped <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marseille_soap" rel="nofollow">Marseille soap..</a> <br />tres agreable...Marketing internnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-46894425695442741782013-07-02T15:31:27.121-04:002013-07-02T15:31:27.121-04:00We we're just looking into sourcing Opinel kni...We we're just looking into sourcing Opinel knives this morning. I've been using them for decades.VeloOrangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06814029344407654254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-14766156267274417142013-07-02T14:41:45.484-04:002013-07-02T14:41:45.484-04:00Opinel knives, s'il vous plait. Cheap, lightw...Opinel knives, s'il vous plait. Cheap, lightweight, and they cut stuff. Made in France, since a long time ago.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-57721711004766546392013-07-02T09:23:11.088-04:002013-07-02T09:23:11.088-04:00As for QC, I would say the fact that this frame is...As for QC, I would say the fact that this frame is being offered speaks loudly for your inspection system...<br />From my experience of having built up a Campeur, the QC is outstanding - including exceptional alignment to rival Custom Framesets.<br />KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK!<br /><br />Bruce (...with 40+ years wrenching)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-86984350568677431952013-07-01T18:01:08.444-04:002013-07-01T18:01:08.444-04:00Any relationship between the "scratch and den...Any relationship between the "scratch and dent" Campeur availability and the new Hatchets? Dual product testing between the two is probably best avoided... but I guess you now know that.erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12996935199637336294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-36351125663388865952013-07-01T15:14:52.111-04:002013-07-01T15:14:52.111-04:00Cheers from Canada ....Eh!Cheers from Canada ....Eh!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01880441394248210934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-39407319880714390872013-07-01T14:59:11.706-04:002013-07-01T14:59:11.706-04:00Soap is coming, French constructeur soap ;<)Soap is coming, French constructeur soap ;<)VeloOrangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06814029344407654254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-92214206788020880962013-07-01T14:56:29.288-04:002013-07-01T14:56:29.288-04:00Every frame is checked at the factory, including a...Every frame is checked at the factory, including alignment, facing, etc, prior to boxing. After arriving at Velo Orange each frame is removed from the box and inspected before we ship it to the customer. It's pretty good QC system, not perfect, but better than many.VeloOrangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06814029344407654254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-77911255888988511542013-07-01T14:51:53.760-04:002013-07-01T14:51:53.760-04:00You are not going Grant Petersen on us are you. Yo...You are not going Grant Petersen on us are you. You don't have an urge to start selling soap too do you?<br /><br />;)biciakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00659423813175282484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-4334390751248595782013-07-01T14:30:40.788-04:002013-07-01T14:30:40.788-04:00This may be a silly question, but how do subtle im...This may be a silly question, but how do subtle imperfections like this bulge get noticed? What is QC like at VO?John Hansonhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hansonnoreply@blogger.com