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12-14-10 | 09:21 PM

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Doohickie

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Originally Posted by ahson

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Actually the frame size might be an issue as I am a tall dude. I always want try to get a bike like this and bring it back to life as my project. I know I have the time to do it (I mean I'll take my time ..) but not sure if I have the skills to do so.

Also according to it's owner, the light is not working right now due to rust has gotten into contacts? That's what he said.

DO IT. It's the biggest frame they made for that style of bike. And it's really not in bad shape.

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