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Old 04-12-17, 06:33 PM
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Originally Posted by BobG
Lew, a good point about just one brake. The 50's coaster brakes were also powered by the quad muscles whereas rim and disc brakes are powered by fingers.
You just wait. I'll bet there are Illuminati engineers plotting designs to reintroduce coaster brakes as the next big thing.
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