tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1486428546474124423.post6413434936705735272..comments2024-03-17T00:19:05.335-07:00Comments on what's up in Santa Cruz: Five-hundered dollar fork ?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1486428546474124423.post-44306878447408499652010-03-03T18:48:31.972-08:002010-03-03T18:48:31.972-08:00Rhymes with squisherRhymes with squisherswiggco worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06676250248559678763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1486428546474124423.post-88304900329220584812010-03-03T08:03:23.957-08:002010-03-03T08:03:23.957-08:00...rhyms with 'Wafer'?...rhyms with 'Wafer'?Richttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06003948372561315176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1486428546474124423.post-1773362026853403592010-03-03T07:42:58.655-08:002010-03-03T07:42:58.655-08:00must have been the MB-2. I do remember seeing thos...must have been the MB-2. I do remember seeing those forks back in the day. It looks to me that these crowns were never owned by Bridgestone-they showed up at a bike swap in Marin county. My guess is that someone from the Nor-Cal MTB framebuilding community dropped them off. Now just who could that have been.....swiggco worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06676250248559678763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1486428546474124423.post-61627004144670445472010-03-03T07:33:17.010-08:002010-03-03T07:33:17.010-08:00http://www.sheldonbrown.com/bridgestone/1986/pages...http://www.sheldonbrown.com/bridgestone/1986/pages/25-bridgestone-mb-1.html<br /><br />Like that....Richttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06003948372561315176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1486428546474124423.post-50750435950892555022010-03-03T06:54:17.539-08:002010-03-03T06:54:17.539-08:00My memory must be fading...I owned a '86 Bridg...My memory must be fading...I owned a '86 Bridgestone MB-1 (first year!), but I seem to recall that it had a 'unicrown' fork. The fork of the MB-1 was touted in their advertising as have more rake than norm for that time, and the 71 degree head angle was more steep than more--another advert point.<br /><br />Regardless--that's a beautiful fork.Richttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06003948372561315176noreply@blogger.com