The Bulletin And Good Roads, Vol 27, No 10
Articles in this issue
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A resourceful reader describes using a standard bolt and nut to fashion a working substitute for a broken pedal shaft, allowing him to complete a long tour without visiting a repair shop.
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An overview of the notable trends in British bicycle manufacturing that year highlights the shift toward lighter frames, smaller front wheels, and pneumatic tires as standard equipment.
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A comparative test argues that dry graphite powder outperforms oil as a chain lubricant in dusty conditions, keeping the chain cleaner and reducing wear on sprocket teeth.
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A reader proposes a standardized baggage tag design that records all attachments and accessories on a bicycle, reducing disputes with railroad baggage handlers over missing parts during transit.
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An English bicycle dealer installed an electrified display in his shop window that gave mild shocks to curious pedestrians who touched it, generating considerable publicity and amusement.