Re: [CR]Can you identify this track bike?

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Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 15:16:50 -0700 (PDT)
From: "John Lehoczky" <john_lehoczky@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Can you identify this track bike?
To: jim@jimlangley.net, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
In-Reply-To: <002701c420db$0bbe8b20$0500a8c0@T20JLangley>


Hi Jim,

I used to ride at T-Town when I lived in Allentown, PA and have met Bob Rodale. While I can't be 100% sure, this frame looks way too big for Bob, who was a slightly built man about 5'10" or so.

Hope that helps...

John Lehoczky
Kansas City


--- Jim Langley wrote:


> I thought some of you might recognize or be able to
> help me identify this
> track bike, which was given to me by Geoff Drake
> when he and I worked at
> Bicycling Magazine. Geoff told me that it had been
> Bob Rodale's bike and
> that it had been ridden on the Trexlertown track in
> PA (Bob Rodale purchased
> Bicycling Magazine and brought it to Rodale Press;
> he helped launch
> Trexlertown; and he was also the visionary that led
> his company for many
> years). I've posted pictures on my website at this
> link. (It's a large file
> and will load slowly on a dial-up):
> http://www.jimlangley.net/track.jpg
>
> It looks like a nondescript track bicycle to me
> (frame threading is
> British), apart from the possible Rodale connection.
> Thank you for any help
> you can offer.
>
> Jim Langley
> Santa Cruz, CA
> "If you're in a hurry, ride a Murray
> If you want to win, ride a Schwinn!"
>
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