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Old 10th May 2008   #2701
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From FGG - read the story on this one...



"Before there was "drillium" and "hot rodding" there was Michigan builder George Omelenchuk (1920-1994)... fabricated complete frames and components for his racing cycles, and built 50 or so cycles over his lifetime. When I say _complete_ I mean COMPLETE! He fabricated frame tubing, spokes and rims in his own shop using a proprietary extrusion process, cast and forged stems, fork crowns, dropouts, pedals, hubs, bearing races and journals..."
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