Re: [CR] Eugene A. Sloane

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From: "Phil Brown" <philcycles@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:02:52 -0700
To: Classic Rendezvous <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR] Eugene A. Sloane


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.