Old 08-12-21, 08:40 PM
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the handle part fits neatly onto brake cable as in my first photo, so they thought of how to stow it.

btw, happy to send this curio to anyone who wants it for whatever reason...


Originally Posted by steelbikeguy
all I know is that this page is from the March 1982 issue of Bicycling magazine.
Based on my tiny amount of experience, I don't think they were selling like hotcakes (or Rema patch kits, or whatever). The Flickstand was much more prevalent, I believe. Maybe it was easier to attach on the bike without dangling around and getting in the way??

Steve in Peoria
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