Re: [CR] Fixed Gear-When and Why

(Example: Racing:Jean Robic)

Date: Sun, 02 May 2010 10:24:58 -0400
From: "G L Romeu" <romeug@comcast.net>
To: Mike Larsen <mnbikeresto@yahoo.com>
References: <466157.23155.qm@web45710.mail.sp1.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <466157.23155.qm@web45710.mail.sp1.yahoo.com>
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] Fixed Gear-When and Why


an excellent question Mike! And to follow up, was the computer designed for a bunch of old people to discuss old bikes?

gabriel romeu chesterfield, new jersey, usa

On 2:59 PM, Mike Larsen wrote:
> Listmembers;
> Was the fixed gear originally designed for racing on the wooden velodromes and when was it designed. I am pretty sure it was not designed for college kids to be riding around the inner city with no brakes. But at my early aging mind I have been wrong many times, just ask my wife.
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> Mike Larsen
> St. Paul, MN
> USA
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