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Old 10-11-20, 12:48 PM
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40 Years Ago: October 1980 in Bicycling magazine

Articles included in this post are:

"Bikepacker's Bookshelf: The Long Ride" I've never read or even heard of this book. Now I want to read it.
"The Coasts are on a Cruising Binge"
"Bicycle Workshop: Spoking Geometry and Wheel Strength"
"Power Comes from a Lightning Craft" (attached separately as a pdf file)

Articles from this issue posted previously are:
"Bill Walton: He Sits Tall in the Saddle" https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-v...l#post21166447
"Road Test: Woodrup Giro Touring" https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-v...p-touring.html

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Just send me a PM that includes your email address and I'll send you a pdf of your requested article or insert it later in a separate post to this thread.

















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Who would have thought that 40 years later Storm Troopers were still going to be a hot commodity. Cool stuff!
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Man I loved Bicycling Magazine in the early 80s. I Jones so bad for one of those Cannondale oversized aluminum tube bikes.
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