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Old 02-11-10 | 12:39 AM
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Originally Posted by USAZorro
Half chrome forks and stays, "Inoxydable sticker", and 531 sticker should all be present on a PX-10. A U-08 will have none of these features, save the half chrome fork. There might be other cues that miamijim, or Grand Bois, or poguemahone would like to elaborate on.
UO-8 will typically have the cheap red Simplex Prestige, cottered cranks, stamped dropouts and other things typical of a cheap bike. A lot of sellers call these PX-10s out of sheer ignorance, and I bet a lot of equally ignorant people get fooled.
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