Origin of skills

Jack Halpern (jhalpern@cc.win.or.jp)
Thu Dec 8 17:21 JST

>From previous letters we traced the origin of the 2-wheeler
>to Jack Halpern. He picked up the idea from somebody else
>(anybody knows who) built a 2-wheeler and mastered it.

Correct. If you have the old issues of the USA newsletter, I think
there is a diagram of a three-wheeler with an internal chain, and
also a two-wheeler...? Anyway, its reading the old USA newsletters
that gave me the idea to try...

>The Kick-up mount was thought up by the same Jack
>Halpern, who had problems with it. He discussed it with
>Daniel Dumeng who was able to do it with minor adjustments.
>Jack then mastered it the same date.

Correct.

We shouldn't forget coasting, probably first done by the Swede I described
in my previous posting.

Jack Halpern
IUF Vice President
P.S. Alberto, will you please sign your messages?