Ha! Man we we're cool back then.
06-29-13, 09:55 AM
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06-29-13, 11:19 AM
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Looks like a lot of old elector-forged Schwinn single speed stuff. Pretty badass
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06-29-13, 01:07 PM
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Heh. Old VHS tracking noise at the bottom of the video...
06-29-13, 02:59 PM
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Weren't PEDs rampant then? I think they were called Flintstone vitamins.
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06-29-13, 06:25 PM
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Those were great!!!! Makes some of my rides on the paved stuff out there look pretty puny.......
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06-29-13, 07:51 PM
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They really took pride in their bikes, most were parts-added and custom...before MTB's were mainstream. Cool vids!
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Pioneers.
A part of cycling that was around when I started that I completely missed out on.
A part of cycling that was around when I started that I completely missed out on.
