• – Legend
    Belgium 2011 – World Champion ’76 & ’81, Won ’77 Vuelta, Tour Green Jersey ’76, ’78 & ’81, Won Paris-Nice ’77, Won 16 stages of the Tour. A true honor to meet this great champion.

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    • Jack Taylor name came up quite a bit lately on the inter-web. Jack Taylor Cycles is not new, but a very well respected bicycle company in the UK that made bicycle for many decades. I can definitely says, all my friends are riding JT, yep, Mark, Adam Sean, and Zo, all JT. Time fly, but I remember back in 08 when our friend Zo went to UK to say good bye to the Late Norman Taylor. I added here some pics of JT work that came from a recent discussion on SFFIXED board. and Jack Taylor Flickr Group
    If you have not done so, then I suggest you head over to Jack Taylor Cycles to read a bit more of JT history of how the three brothers came about with Jack Taylors Cycles.. very interesting and well informed.

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    • Note: these two little pieces were first published on my blog, Sept. 15 & Oct. 23 2008. Edited for CycleZine, today.

    Part One: Adding lipstick to a corpse

    Tom Simpson



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