1972 Frame Material View
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1972 Frame Material View
I found this article in the Dec 1972 Bike World
Steel is the top choice
Aluminum not in the running
Picture of early Carlton Carbon Fiber
Hires scans here
https://farm5.static.flickr.com/4008/...76baf8b6_b.jpg
https://farm5.static.flickr.com/4045/...8aebd068_o.jpg
Steel is the top choice
Aluminum not in the running
Picture of early Carlton Carbon Fiber
Hires scans here
https://farm5.static.flickr.com/4008/...76baf8b6_b.jpg
https://farm5.static.flickr.com/4045/...8aebd068_o.jpg
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