You clearly haven't read and understood my post.
Oh, so you were focussing on the word "vintage", while ignoring the concept of newer era bikes as part of the 'old bike scene'?
Very helpful.
To repeat myself:
I'm not demanding pre-95 CMX now, but I am hoping that we might be able to start thinking about it sensibly.
I hoping that in the near future we might be able to make a rational decision based on its merits (or lack there-of), rather than a reactive impulse.
I had mistakely assumed that "VMX" wouldn't be taken 100% literally, but obviosuly I was wrong, so I changed it to "CMX", which you can take literally, and hopefully supply a considered response to