re: [CR]the ultimate death bike

(Example: Framebuilders:Bernard Carré)

Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2007 15:16:32 -0600
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
From: "Mark Stonich" <mark@bikesmithdesign.com>
Subject: re: [CR]the ultimate death bike
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At 12/7/2007 12:28 PM -0800, Peter Brueggeman wrote:
>Let's not forget Cinelli M71 pedals for the ultimate death bike....

And mount those pedals in a set of Avocet cranks. They bragged about being lighter than Campi, but saving weight around the pedal eye wasn't too smart. I personally saw two break. One was during a Crit. and 3 riders ended up in the hospital.

Mark Stonich;
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