General Cycling Discussion - Pre-Lycra cycling

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fubar5
04-25-02, 01:44 PM
Found this while surfing the net for info about Bianchi bicycles. Pre-Lycra (http://www.a-nelson.dircon.co.uk/cyclingprelycra/index.htm)


Check out the time trial results at the website!!


b_rider
04-25-02, 01:59 PM
Cool site thanks for posting it. Makes ya wonder though in about 70 or 80 years what changes will have been made in cycling and how will our pics look to the future members of this site.

fubar5
04-25-02, 02:05 PM
Originally posted by b_rider
Cool site thanks for posting it. Makes ya wonder though in about 70 or 80 years what changes will have been made in cycling and how will our pics look to the future members of this site.


Yeah! It is wierd to think that one day a Trek 5900 will be "retro" or that our TT results will seem slow.


RegularGuy
04-25-02, 03:23 PM
Originally posted by fubar5



Yeah! It is wierd to think that one day... our TT results will seem slow.

My TT results already seem slow.

velocipedio
04-25-02, 04:12 PM
I WANT BAMBOO WHEELS!

roadbuzz
04-25-02, 04:18 PM
Wooden rims! Riding in the rain would be a very bad thing!

fubar5
04-25-02, 05:27 PM
Originally posted by velocipedio
I WANT BAMBOO WHEELS!



No kidding. Were the spokes made out of bamboo also?