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Bikes: 2024 A Homer Hilsen, 1992 Paramount PDG Series, 1991 Mercian King of Mercia, 1987 Mercian Pro, 1985 Shogun 500, 1969? Falcon San Remo, 1972 Peugeot PX-10, 1972 Schwinn Paramount P13-9, 1971 Peugeot PX-10, 1970 Raleigh Pro Mk I
Originally Posted by
Steel Charlie
Well known ? I don't recall ever seeing a ref to it on any of a variety of forums over the last thirty years or so until it appeared on FB(!) a couple days ago. And I see LOTS of bike stuff on FB - for years.
BTW in case, I'm not slagging the site.
Clearly some of us have, at least 10 years for me. We have our tribes, folks in other cycling circles have no idea who Litton, Sachs, or Weigle are. Doesn't make them
not well-known. Hell, I was talking to a 30-something last week who had no idea Peugeot made bicycles.
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2024 A Homer Hilsen, 1992 Paramount PDG Series, 1991 Mercian King of Mercia, 1987 Mercian Pro, 1985 Shogun 500, 1972 Peugeot PX-10, 1972 Schwinn Paramount P13-9, 1971 Peugeot PX-10, 1970 Raleigh Pro Mk I, 1969? Falcon San Remo
Curator/Team Mechanic: 2016 Dawes Streetfighter, 1984 Lotus Eclair, 1975 Motobecane Jubile Mixte, 1974 Raleigh Sports, 1973 Free Spirit Ted Williams, 1972 Raleigh Super Course, 1971 Philips Sport