On Jun 16, 2009, at 9:42 AM, John Autry wrote:
> Talk of Sloane and DeLong made me go look on the book shelf. I found
> Glenn's Complete Bicycle Manual (1973) and Sutherland's Handbook for
> Bicycle Mechanics - Second Edition (1977).
>
> John Autry
> Charlotte, NC USA
>
My Sloane's has a print date of 1971. Trust me, there's was a big
difference between 1971 and 1973. In '71 the bike boom was just
starting. by '73 it was in its full, raging glory and anybody with a
printing press had hopped on the band wagon.
Phil Brown
At the limit for today in Oakland, Calif.