Re: [CR]Horns

(Example: Events:Cirque du Cyclisme)

Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 14:16:19 -0500
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
From: "John Betmanis" <johnb@oxford.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Horns
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At 11:02 AM 12/7/06 -0800, ternst wrote:
>Them's the one's.
>All the riders had them on their bikes training on the road.
>Law in all the countries.
>I remember them going back to the "50's.
>It will "tres continental" and timeline correct, too.

Yes, and it was also in the timetrials rules in England that the bike had to be fully legal, hence the lightweight bells. I think the bells got the most use on club runs when passing comely females on bikes or walking.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "John Betmanis" <johnb@oxford.net>
> http://www.jitensha.com/eng/bells_e.html

John Betmanis
Woodstock, Ontario
Canada