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React Accordingly: Vision Skate Wheel Advert 1989

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From the days when wheels were between 57 and 65mm high. An age gone by.

Adverts &Issue 82 December 1989 timlb 30 May 2006 1 Comment

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rickcurran responded on 30 May 2006 at 12:59 pm #
I’m riding 60mm Rictas and they’re awesome. I remember having a set of 32mm wheels in the ‘crazy’ days though…

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