Park Tool founder Howard Hawkins passes away
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Park Tool founder Howard Hawkins passes away
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RIP Mr Hawkins.
I like your tools.
I like your tools.
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Your work will be long remembered. Thank you, Mr. hawkins. May you rest in peace!
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1972 Bottecchia Professional, 1972 Legnano Olympiade Record,
1982 Colnago Super, 1987 Bottecchia Team C-Record,
1988 Pinarello Montello, 1990 Masi Nuova Strada Super Record,
1995 Bianchi Campione d'Italia, 1995 DeBernardi Thron
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RIP. I bet the Park tools I own will outlive me, so I'm not surprised that they outlived one of the company's founders. That's a true legacy.
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