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22-06-2019, 10:16 AM
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Old school cycle race

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22-06-2019, 11:35 AM
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Re: Old school cycle race

Originally Posted by Ray Cathode ->
Tour de Farce


I've always wondered how they dismounted after stopping without falling sidewise first!
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Re: Old school cycle race

They're still on



I think there is a company that still makes Penny Farthings in Tassie.
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Re: Old school cycle race

Originally Posted by Rhian ->
I've always wondered how they dismounted after stopping without falling sidewise first!
You took the words out of my mouth
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23-06-2019, 07:40 AM
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Re: Old school cycle race

Originally Posted by Rhian ->
I've always wondered how they dismounted after stopping without falling sidewise first!
Originally Posted by Muddy ->
You took the words out of my mouth
Like this

https://youtu.be/BuPJoA9gIro?t=32
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23-06-2019, 08:54 AM
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Re: Old school cycle race

That's probably how I would do it but this is how it should be done


 

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