Pete Geurds wrote:
> It can't be that hard to find a suitable fork so as to properly mount a
> front brake.
> As an alternative (and I'm oversimplifying I know), if you find a track
> bike with no brakes and you live near a track why not take it there to
> ride?
> If it's a road bike conversion, it just seems silly not to have two brakes.
> Sorry if this causes bike and/or rider to look less cool.
I agree. Coolness is seldom a concern I feel. I think I'm probably the least cool among the club I ride with -- I'm the only one with a magnetic bike so they make me stand over the detectors at the traffic lights. They keep razzing me about getting a new bike (I consistently have the oldest one on the rides), so I finally gave in a got a "new" one -- the first bike I've bought in over 20 years (some assembly required):
http://www.os2.dhs.org/
I'll still have the last laugh!
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John (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA