Re: [CR]Rearward opening rear "Drop-out".

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From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Rearward opening rear "Drop-out".
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 19:56:09 -0700
To: CR Bike List <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>


On Oct 19, 2006, at 7:42 PM, Kurt Sperry wrote:
> I could've sworn someone told me a reason 35 years ago why track
> ends face
> rearward. I can't recall it making sense at the time either. They
> seem
> stupid as far as I can tell.
>
> Kurt Sperry

Yeah, all those old geezers making bikes in the old days were idiots!

Chuck Schmidt
South Pasadena, Southern California
United States of America
http://www.velo-retro.com (reprints, t-shirts & timelines)