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[email protected]>, David Damerell
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[email protected]> wrote:
>>Peter Chisholm writes:
>>>>Bart Wellens who just became World cyclo-cross champion has his brake levers in an "interesting"
>>>>position. See the following:
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http://tinyurl.com/23agl http://tinyurl.com/2e8j9
>>I believe that the bar position in the stem may have slipped and had a preferred direction of
>>rotation so that it could not be reasonably straightened.
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>I don't think that can be the case, because his bar tape is red in one shot and blue in another -
>if this was unintentional it would have to have happened twice, once after his mechanic was aware
>of the previous failure and would presumably have tightened up the stem more, since these shots are
>hence not from the same race.
_ It is very common for riders to change bikes during a cross race and cross bars have a flare so
that extreme angle would be possible. So it's likely from the same race and is probably intentional.
_ Booker C. Bense
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i can't recall any photos of eddy crossing the line with bars set up
