Old 05-25-10 | 12:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Bianchigirll
if lugged steel could be built cheaper than the massproduced carbon bikes everyone is selling we would see shops full of them.
Another vote for Bianchigirl's conclusion. Cost uber alles for most manufacturers. For most businesses of any persuation, for that matter. It isn't evil, but it is a fact of economic life.
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