Re: [CR] Why do older frames have only one set of bottle bosses?

(Example: Framebuilding:Norris Lockley)

From: <Stronglight49@aol.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 04:14:13 EDT
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] Why do older frames have only one set of bottle bosses?


Now everyone seems to love Camelback style water holders worn on their backs. During the 1960s...

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3539/3411490650_d21fe812bd_o.jpg

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3352/3410678729_eb8e4576e4_o.jpg

Like the above shots taken from a film of the 1962 TDF... I definitely filled my jersey pockets on hot days, too.

BOB HANSON, ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, USA