For now, this page will be used for various thoughts and questions that occur to me. Sort of a semi-static blog. Any readers that would like to contribute their opinions or thoughts are encouraged to email me as explained in the Contact Me header page. With your permission, perhaps such content can be posted on this page.
My notes about the Harald Maciejewski Papers
Yes, it is possible to crash an Avatar! ….. read more
Thinking about Len Vreeland’s 1981 ride across America…..read more
Cassette vs. Freewheel? No real choice here. The Avatar was made back when 126mm dropout width was standard (updated Sept-2021) ……read more
Steering Design Change A trivia question: Does anyone know when, or at what serial #, the steering went thru a minor redesign? (updated Aug 2022) …..read more
Helmet or Eyeglass-mounted rearview mirror……read more