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Old 03-25-2020, 03:13 PM
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Originally Posted by RobJ View Post
Two years prior to this I was entering my freshman year in college. I had one of the early Cannondale mountain bikes with the oversized tubes. It was also unique because it had the 26" front wheel and a 24" rear wheel stock. Nobody on campus was riding mountain bikes at the time, though one guy on our cycling club had a purple/lilac Cannondale mountain bike too.

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I remember feigning indifference when my then girlfriend's Dad showed me his Cannondale Black Lightning back in 1988. I'm sure I muttered "cool" or something but he thought it was the best bike ever made and was doing me a favor by showing it to me.

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