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 +<div column 50% #s1981>
 +----
 +===== 1981 Steve Potts =====
 +
 +Frame #006.  Mark Slate's personal bike.  Cunningham fork crown,
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 +</div>
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 +{{1981.jpg?300|1981 Steve Potts }}
 +\\
 +1981 Steve Potts
 +[[https://www.facebook.com/groups/927406034014215/permalink/2372504766170994/|facebook]]
 +</div>
 +
 +
  
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 ===== 1982 Steve Potts ===== ===== 1982 Steve Potts =====
  
-No pictures exist of a 1981 Steve Potts.  The serial numbers suggest that a handful should exist.+Frame #019.
  
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 ===== 1983 Steve Potts ===== ===== 1983 Steve Potts =====
  
-Completely rebuilt with non-original parts.  Full story here[[https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/1983-steve-potts-brazed-mtb-finished.186578/page-2|retrobike]].\\+The parts are somewhat mixedShimano XT v2 rear derailleur (1985-86), XT v1 (1982-84) front MAFAC brakes (<= 1984).  Serial number: 12840 
 +?  For now, I'll take the owner's word on dating.
  
-Originally built December 1983.  More pics at: [[https://www.flickr.com/photos/halaburt/sets/72157629133760399|flickr]] 
  
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-{{1983.jpg?300|1983 Steve Potts }}+{{1983b.jpg?300|1983 Steve Potts }}
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 1983 Steve Potts 1983 Steve Potts
-[[https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/1983-steve-potts-brazed-mtb-finished.186578/page-2|retrobike]]+[[https://www.facebook.com/groups/235433082462/permalink/10160227507282463/|facebook]] 
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 1984 Steve Potts 1984 Steve Potts
 [[https://www.mtbr.com/threads/mtb-2016-hall-of-fame-induction.1019839/|mtbr]] [[https://www.mtbr.com/threads/mtb-2016-hall-of-fame-induction.1019839/|mtbr]]
 +</div>
 +
 +
 +<div column 50% #s1985>
 +----
 +===== 1985 Steve Potts =====
 +
 +SunTour aRX (1981-85), RollerCams.
 +
 +</div>
 +
 +<div column 45%>
 +{{1985.jpg?300|1985 Steve Potts }}
 +\\
 +1985 Steve Potts
 +[[https://www.flickr.com/photos/46195580@N03/sets/72157623896867061/|flickr]]
 +</div>
 +
 +<div column 50% #s1986>
 +----
 +===== 1986 Steve Potts =====
 +
 +All parts original except tires.
 +Shimano XT M730 derailleurs (1986-88), Specialized "fat flag" cranks, WTB Speedmaster Rollercam brakes, Cunningham fork?, drop bars.  The provenance on this bike is humorously murky but it remains a likely 1986.
 +
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 +</div>
 +
 +<div column 45%>
 +{{1986.jpg?300|1986 Steve Potts }}
 +\\
 +1986 Steve Potts
 +[[https://www.facebook.com/groups/927406034014215/permalink/7122618984492858|facebook]]
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-<div column 50% #s1987>+<div column 50% #s1988>
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 ===== 1988 Steve Potts ===== ===== 1988 Steve Potts =====
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 [[https://web.archive.org/web/20150905110602/http://velocult.com/bikes/steve-potts-custom-1988-red|velocult]] [[https://web.archive.org/web/20150905110602/http://velocult.com/bikes/steve-potts-custom-1988-red|velocult]]
 </div> </div>
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 +<div column 50% #s1989>
 +----
 +===== 1989 Expedition =====
 +
 +Geometry based upon a [[cc:start|Cunningham]] Expedition.  Not quite a cyclocross.  Fake lugs, WTB brakes, pressed in bearings, 700x38 tires.  Originally came with WTB hubs & rims.
 +S/N SP89219.
 +
 +</div>
 +
 +<div column 45%>
 +{{1989.jpg?300|1989 Expedition }}
 +\\
 +[[https://www.facebook.com/groups/927406034014215/permalink/5148063341948442/|facebook]]
 +</div>
 +
 +
  
  
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