Re: narrowing down the options

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On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 4:45 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]>wrote:

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> from experience the early cannondale tourers have a nice ride but a bit
> squiggly with a handlebar bag and front panniers
> my buddy has a long haul trucker and its everything a general tourer should
> be: about $1000, strong, rides well loaded, heavy tubing, spokes on the
> non-chain side
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> mike goldman
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Don't know what years Mike calls "early". Have no trouble with my 1992
Cannondale tourer with front load. Both Cannondales seem good buys. Red one
seems close to 1992; 1991?

Demetri