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| With //**gold**//, anodized bullmoose bars, rims, crankset and calipers. Columbia may have been late to the MTB party, they arrived in style. No other major manufacturer has ever shipped a production gold plated MTB, well, except perhaps Miyata's 1990 14k gold plated [[miyata:start#s1990|Mt. Century]]. | With //**gold**//, anodized bullmoose bars, rims, crankset and calipers. Columbia may have been late to the MTB party, yet they arrived in style. No other major manufacturer has ever shipped a production gold plated MTB, well, except perhaps Miyata's 1990 14k gold plated [[miyata:start#s1990|Mt. Century]]. |
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| 10s, side pull brakes, off-brand components. | 10s, side pull brakes, off-brand components. |
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| The 1988 catalog has "A New Beginning" on the cover, referring to their most recent bankruptcy emergence, and to the fact they had even less money to improve their manufacturing processes. At this point they started to import many models. However, one item which they started making back in 1953 which proved successful was school furniture, which they continue to make to this date at the original Westfield factory. | The 1988 catalog has "A New Beginning" on the cover, referring to their most recent bankruptcy emergence, and to the fact they had even less money to improve their manufacturing processes. At this point they started to import many models. However, one item which they started making back in 1953 which proved successful was school furniture, which they continue to make to this date at the original Westfield factory. |
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