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What was new in 1955... a modded bike for taking the family around town.
Retro family bike
Posted by Phillip Torrone |
Dec 5, 2008 08:20 AM
Bicycles, Modern Mechanix, Retro |
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"Miami MATRON"? You couldn't publish something like THAT today, and get away with it.
Why aren't those kids wearing helmets?
And I hope the boy in the fron is wearing a seatbelt, or else when he decides to slide forward in his seat while mom is pedaling along at 15 MPH, he's gonna be roadkill.
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oh my, is she ever hot
and she doesn't look strong enough to keep the bike upright when there is a bit of an equilibrium problem, like when you have a top-heavy bike with a couple of tikes on it.
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Just come to Holland and watch the bike rush hour, with mothers cycling to the "Kindergarten" with two or three kids in the bike and the odd "bakfiets" (cargo bikes).
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And... here is the rush hour:
http://hembrow.blogspot.com/2008/09/rush-hour.html
And here's what it looks like around schools:
http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=2n_znwWroGM
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