Originally Posted by
ApolloSoyuz1975
Apropos of nothing: I really wish that steel/alu pie plates were still used instead of cheap plastic discs. Can we start a letter/e-mail campaign to the CPSC?
Old plastic disks are worthless, that's true. It's pretty common for them to shatter when used, if the bike rack at work is any indication. But metal disks were always the mark of a cheap bike.