| Re: Went and bought that Hoo Koo I was asking about
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In article <6651u050cha4ghugs7433cpsf6qqh8629u@4ax.com>,
RonSonic <ronsonic@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
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>Gary Fisher made in Taiwan (with True Temper) Hoo Koo e Koo. Blue, 88 vintage -
>Nov, 87 date codes on the cranks. Well it's used. Looks like the original
>freewheel, a lot of wear on it and the shift wheels. Needs the cables, pads and
>such I knew it needed before I saw it. But patching a tire and some lubrication
>was enough to do some test riding. Damn, this must've been a monster bike in
>it's day. That frame is no heavier than a good road bike.
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>Paid $40, it'll take another $50 to get everything sweet and then we'll see what
>I end up doing with it. If I find myself pounding lots of trail, that'll tell me
>what tires and pedals I want. If it's just running around town then slicks,
>fenders and racks.
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_ Do yourself a really big favor and buy a sunrace freewheel for
it. Cheap and has hyperglide cogs ( hyperglide really does work
and makes a big difference in shifting. )
_ Booker C. Bense
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