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Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 15:41:06 -0600
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
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Brandon Ives wrote:
> I know there were a few aero profile rims in the classic era. The
> earliest I remember were the Saavedra (sp?) and Araya in the early 80s.
> Were there any aero profile rims before these?

How 'bout the Nisi "Laser?" Matrix (Trek) made one around that time (the "Iso"), but I know it came after the Laser because I remember Tim Isaac had just brought a set of Lasers back from Italy and was studying the design for the Iso extrusion die he was working on.

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John (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA