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1895 07-25 Wheel Talk Vol-I #14 published by Morgan & Wright Tire Co. of Chicago
"Wheel Talk" was published by Morgan & Wright of Chicago, a tire company established in 1882. The booklet was slanted toward the retailers and repairmen in the bicycle industry but could also be enjoyed by consumers in the bicycling community. The front page has several thoughtful 'catch phrases' of the times. This issue contains pages 105-112, the condition is fair-good, the dimensions are 6 1/2 x 8 3/8 inches. [WheelTalk-011]
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1952 July, the interior of Playrite Bicycle Supply on 6th St. in L.A.

There is a Whizzer Sportsman parked near the front door. Notice the huge quantity of frames stacked above the front windows (they are a story in themselves; ask Howie if you are interested).

[1952Playrite.B]
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AK, Juneau-Clacier Cycles
[AK-Glacier.C_47]
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AMERICAN BICYCLE RACING Edited by James C. McCullagh, Copyright 1976
A 166-page soft cover book loaded with facts and pictures about bike racing in America. Very valuable information for the historian. The dimensions are 5 7/8 x 8 5/8 inches, the condition is very good. [BookContemp-A272]
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ANDY PRUITT`S MEDICAL GUIDE FOR CYCLISTS by Andrew L. Pruitt, Ed.D., with Fred Matheny © 2001
Signed by the author to Howie; see the picture gallery. A 132 page soft cover book by one of the foremost scientists in the field of cycling. Pruitt headed the U.S. Cycling Federation`s sports medicine program for many years and served as Chief Medical Officer of the 1996 U.S. Olympic Cycling Team. He is recognized as the world leader in computerized pedaling analysis. If you love to ride and want to continue for your whole life, the information in this book is priceless. Available for purchase at many book sellers and online at www.RoadBikeRider.com. [BookContemp-A645]
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ANYBODY`S BIKE BOOK, An Original Manual of Bicycle Repairs by Tom Cuthbertson, copyright 1971~1979
AVAILABLE TO SELL, I HAVE A DUPLICATE! A 200 page soft cover book with many illustrations and easy-to-follow text. This is the new, revised and expanded edition. Several people well known to Howie assisted Tom with this publication, including but not limited to, Phil Wood, Danny Nall, Don Sands, & Syd Joselyn. The dimensions are 6 x 9 inches, the condition is mint. [BookContemp-A850]
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BICYCLE BUILDER'S BIBLE, THE by Jack Wiley, copyright 1980
This is a 376-page book about regular bicycles and a variety of novelty and specialty cycles. Subjects covered include selecting, using, maintaining, repairing, modifying, and building pedal cars. Included are an abundance of pictures, drawings and helpful tips. The dimensions are 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches, the condition is mint. [BookContemp-B280]
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c.1940`s early, Wheel Goods Co. on Hennipin Ave in Mpls, MN (side-front view) 

This business was founded by Manny Giffis, Leo Cohen Sr`s. brother-in-law. Leo bought into the business in the early 1940`s. Manny (Howie`s uncle) and Leo Sr. (Howie`s dad) grew the business together until Leo sold back his interest and moved our family to Los Angeles, CA where he purchased a Bike Shop at 168 N. La Brea from Bob Solomon.

[1941WheelGoods.A]
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c.1940`s early, Wheel Goods Co. on Hennipin Ave in Mpls, MN (side-view) 

This business was founded by Manny Giffis, Leo Cohen Sr`s. brother-in-law. Leo bought into the business in the early 1940`s. Manny (Howie`s uncle) and Leo Sr. (Howie`s dad) grew the business together until Leo sold back his interest and moved our family to Los Angeles, CA where he purchased a Bike Shop at 168 N. La Brea from Bob Solomon.

[1941WheelGoods.B ]
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c.1940`s early, Wheel Goods Co. on Hennipin Ave in Mpls, MN (front-view) 

This business was founded by Manny Giffis, Leo Cohen Sr`s. brother-in-law. Leo bought into the business in the early 1940`s. Manny (Howie`s uncle) and Leo Sr. (Howie`s dad) grew the business together until Leo sold back his interest and moved our family to Los Angeles, CA where he purchased a Bike Shop at 168 N. La Brea from Bob Solomon.

[1941WheelGoods.C]
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CA, Hesperia-High Desert Bikes and Hobbies
Currently in business in 2009. A bike & hobby store in Hesperia, CA, the high desert north of San Bernardino and south of Barstow. [CA-Hesperia.H_41]
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CO, Boulder-BOULDER INDOOR CYCLING (TRACK)
This is not a retail bike store but I am including them here because they offer a great opportunity for cyclists who want to try track riding or who want to train on a track. Currently in business in 2009. A fine indoor bike wood track with a mountain bike venue in the center. They rent/loan FUJI track bikes to cyclists who do not own their own track bikes. They offer children`s bike and fun activities. Visit their website at www.BoulderIndoorCycling.com. [CO-Boulder.B_62]
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CO, Boulder-The FIX Bike Shop
Currently in business in 2009. I met Alex Clark at the cyclo-cross race event at the Valmont Bike Park on October 17, 2009. He was nice enough to have a great assortment of refreshments that were available to the racers and the spectators who were there attending the event. Alex told me that the store is moving to a nicer location in November. I`ll try to visit the store in the near future. [CO-Boulder.F_36]
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GIANT BICYCLES Tape Measure-2010
A very attractive tape measure made in Taiwan. The tape has inches and metric (mm & cm); it is 10-feet long. The advertising is: Giant for Women and Hey Baby, What`s your Size? There is a locking mechanism that holds the tape out at the selected position. The dimensions are 2 3/4 x 2 inches. [Measure-Giant-a]
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ID, Rexburg-Sticks and Stones
[ID-Rexburg.S_74]
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MAITRE JACQUES, The Jacques Anquetil Story by David Armstrong
AVAILABLE TO SELL, I HAVE A DUPLICATE!  A 36 page booklet on the life and career of Jacques Anquetil, a brilliant, talented and successful bicycle racer. Loaded with good photos of Anquetil while racing, winning and enjoying life. The dimensions are 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches, the condition is mint. [BookContemp-A840]
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ROVARA Ladies Viscose (washable) Knit Sweaters, 4 Sweaters in 4 different colors
AVAILABLE TO SELL, THERE ARE DUPLICATES! Size M: a whimsical design of a female athlete on a bicycle riding on the grass. There are 4 of these in the collection; one of each color: white, light-blue, pastel-pink & pastel-lilac.  The light-blue is shown in this picture. [CLad-Sweater 013]
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SHIMANO FREEHUBS Service Instruction, 1989-May
This is the Service Instruction brochure for the May-1989 Shimano Freehub models FH-M650, FH-M550, FH-HG50 & FH-HG20. It is illustrated and offered in six languages; English, German, Spanish, Italian, French & Japanese. This is very useful when installing or repairing one of the freehubs. [Cat-S 333 1989.i]
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Skirt Lifter/Holder-Adjustable Buckle Type
The printing on the display card is; The Adjustable Buckle Holds waist, ribbon and skirt in place. Once worn, always worn. The manufacturer was LESLIE in Springfield, ILL. The safety pin is clamped onto a steel  (tin) bracket which is attached to the decor piece. The dimensions of the decor piece are 1 3/4 x 2 1/4 inches. The condition of the card is poor; the Skirt Lifter/Holder is good. [Skirt Lifter.09]
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TX, Austin-Freewheeling Bicycles
[TX-Austin.F_62]
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