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Old 01-04-09, 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Peter_B
My 1972 or -73 Mondia Special used with a Carradice SQR Tour bag and an Ortlieb Ultimate Five Plus handlebar bag. Note the vintage Simplex lever front derailleur and the contemporary Shimano XTR rear derailleur, shifted by a vintage Simplex shifter. Other vintage parts are OMAS sealed bearing hubs (with Mavic OpenPro rims). CLB centerpull brakes and levers. GB handlebars and stem. Stronglight crankset, TA chainrings. Lyotard 45ter pedals. Gipiemma seatpost
That is COOL. Love it thanks for sharing
I've been wanting to try one of those simplex rod shifters on my tourer but they are unfindable. It shifts ok?
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