I know many of us learned to build out first fixies using advice from his web page. Whenever there was some conflict about the proper way to set something up or do something all you had to say was "well, Sheldon Brown says." Discussion over. We definetly lost one of the great ones.

On Feb 5, 2008 3:11 AM, Bacus, Tom (KLC) Tom.Bacus@kennecott.com wrote:

Sad news indeed. I never met him, but he helped me set up my first single speed via phone calls and email. The bike community has lost one of the great ones.

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http://www.sheldonbrown.com/harris/index.html

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