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Old 08-06-22 | 06:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Doug Fattic

When I did a tour of Vermont on my Super Sport with my cousin on his Super Sport in 1966, we kept track of our miles on a little odometer located on the fork near the hub on the front wheel. It worked by having a little spoke like thing attached to the bike wheel that rotated a star shaped wheel on the odometer. It went click, click, click making that gentle sound with each wheel revolution. Does anybody have a picture of one of these things? Or remember how made them?
Perhaps a Joseph Lucas Mileometer or a similar one?

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