Was somewhat surprised to see this article in today's online Guardian. Possibly even more surprised at the sheer number of comments of which many are very appreciative. In my view, well worth a read.
10 weird and wonderful derailleurs – and how they changed cycling
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From the birth of cyclotourisme to moon landings and the rise of 1990s mountain biking these mechanical marvels have played a small but crucial role
Mike Sweatman
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10 weird and wonderful derailleurs – and how they changed cycling
Cycling
Bike blog
From the birth of cyclotourisme to moon landings and the rise of 1990s mountain biking these mechanical marvels have played a small but crucial role
Mike Sweatman
Thu 7 Jun 2018 07.00 BST Last modified on Thu 7 Jun 2018 09.18 BST
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/bike-blog/2018/jun/07/10-weird-and-wonderful-derailleurs-and-how-they-changed-cycling