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Old 09-10-10, 09:36 AM
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MacCruiskeen
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Originally Posted by bigbossman
Very pretty - but $5000 worth of pretty?!?!?! Damn! And what's with the ugly fork crown - you'd think that for that kind of dough they'd make a decent lugged fork.
Clearly, they had to cut corners somewhere to make their price point.

Actually, I suspect that the problem is that some Italian designers actually like the unicrown fork. See also, for example, some of the Abici bikes.
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