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Daughter's 1970's Midget Racer 
PostPosted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 1:45 pm Reply with quote
delcrossv
Joined: 06 Aug 2012
Posts: 5
Location: Illinois
figured I'd add some pictures.
We do "citizens" racing at the local velodrome so the 7 y.o. needed a road bike. Which got me looking to vintage bikes bacause "they just don't make 'em like that anymore" Found this 500A Midget Racer on CL and cleaned it up, put new bar tape, cables and Hutchisons on.
Probably the best geometry for a kids road bike I've seen.



She rides it everywhere. Did the 50 mile loop of the North Shore Century (a big organized bike ride here) on it.

At the track:


40 miles in on the NSC
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 04, 2012 8:59 pm Reply with quote
Wisey
Joined: 19 May 2009
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Location: Brisbane, Australia
Dang those Aussie drivers! Driving down the wrong side of the road again. Rolling Eyes

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