$135 IN 1967, double butted 531 steel tubes, Weimann aluminum wheels,=20 "Normandy" made in France hubs with lard diameter spoke hole circle. :)=20 Wife's is a moderate priced Raleigh Reliant Mixte frame. Back then money=20 was tighter. :) On 9/17/2010 11:33 AM, William "Chops" Westfield wrote: > On Sep 17, 2010, at 6:59 AM, Carl Denk wrote: > > =20 >> to coast (fly) by other bikes that just have more friction. >> =20 > You need those $1000 CF wheels and such; almost like audiophile stuff! > No one could possibly be serious about a bike that didn't even cost as > much as the average used car... > > :-) > BillW > > =20 --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .