I'm no expert (long legs with normal torso) but Mr. is a Short leg/Long Torso (SLLT: pronounced S l u t )

He was advised to get a Lemond by Fred at the Bicycle Garage. It really does seem to fit him well and he's pretty comfy. He has a 49cm. His inseam is probably 27 inches ?

http://www.lemondbikes.com/bikes/roa...minum/reno.php

Seems there might have been a thread about this. hmmm...