1973 photo - What brand is this?
05-16-10, 10:58 AM
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1973 photo - What brand is this?
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I see it now. Those are John Howard's legs.
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I have read stories about the Crescent distributor promoting races in conjunction with local dealers and bringing along John Howard a sponsored rider for a little "sizzle". Mr Howard would proceed to demolish the field and the winners prize would be.... a Crescent!!
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I have the magazine now. Here is a full page scan.
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What about drilled endbar shifters.
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