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1. BICYCLE COMPANY
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2. The story of Kinfolk.
• A long time ago Japanese people started to
Gamble on Bicycle racing. Many men raced
in circles so that many other men could
scream and shout and feel the rush of their
money flying out of their wallets.

3. Very old Keirin
Commitee

4. Nemoto's (RAP) family
photo's

5. New Technologies vs Old Men
• Bicycles evolved and technologies
advanced , but trackbikes in Japan for
various reasons are still made of Steel and
are still made by hand. The best races to
watch are in the middle of typhoons in
which the track looks like a sheet of glass.

7. Used Track Frames
• Ways & Means started to buy some used
track frames every time they went to Japan
(4 times a year).

9. and some parts.

10. Lately there has been a boom in Japan for these bikes

11. So all of us
used our collective wit and resources to make Alliances
between Ways and Means and Old men in Japan that hand-
build bikes.

12. Frame 001 deadstock columbus tubing fork.

13. Pearl/Silver half sleeves. Fujita lace ups, spinergy front.

14. Ways & Means grows, and now you too can get one the
most valuable bikes on earth.

15. Yours Truly Pro Mingler Fractal Nerd
Mr. Mystery Mr Gingerale Bike Guru
KINFOLK 2008 JPN/USA