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Old 11-09-10, 09:43 AM
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They just did this on C&V. But what the heck... I'll play

1994 Nishiki Sport XRS, bought as NOS for $100 in late 2008.







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Originally Posted by Doohickie
Oh, and some of these bikes might be subject to a Shimano crank recall. The cranks are numbered FC-CT90, FC-M290 and FC-MC12. These numbers are located on the back or inner side of the right crank arm.

(My Nishiki above had those cranks originally; Shimano fixed them in '09. My LBS just replaced a broken crank under this recall last month; Shimano still honors it.)
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Originally Posted by bragi "However, it's never a good idea to overgeneralize."
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