Thanks for the support Simon! I tried to be level headed about it and present a logical discussion, I was even open to debate or disagreement or just to being voted down.... but CalEpic felt different.
I'm sorry you still don't have your bike I think when you finally get it back, you should organize a celebratory ride. (Afterthought added: Oh, and if you can, next time do business with Jenson or The Path )