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Old 08-07-11 | 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Jeff Wills
I got this reply from Jim Langley:
"I'm thinking it might be an early bike by Tom Ritchey or built by Tom for Gary Fisher. They used those press in bearing BBs and TA cranks and Mafacs. The fork crown is a bit strange, but not unseen on mountain bikes."
^This^, but maybe a disciple of Tom Ritchey or one that got some additional work by other hands. Whatever, it's worth going slow and keep it original until you learn more about it: might be something rare and a "missing link" along some dead-end of Mtn. bike evolution.
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