"Dale B. Phelps" wrote:
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> Really pretty bike, item 3692451342. Is the seller a list member?
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> Honestly, I do not know if my eyes are playing tricks or if this frame
> IS made from that special bulge-y tubing (fork is obviously diadrant
> though)
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> Dale Phelps
That is a pretty Bates! The tubes are cigar shaped (bigger in the middle, smaller at the ends) and are called "Cantiflex tubes."
Question for you Dale... what is the derivation of "Squee-Bay"?
Chuck Schmidt South Pasadena, Southern California
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