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Old 04-13-11 | 11:01 AM
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Bikes: 1976 FRESCHI, 2004 Crumpton.

Originally Posted by jrobe
"less than a thousand on the wheels"


That is what they all say when they sell wheels. If the guy bought these tubular wheels and then only put < 1000 miles on them in 7 years, he is either lying or he is a poor excuse for a cyclist.
He is a pastor, so I hope he is not lying about them. He is also 68 and has had 2 total knee replacements which has drastically reduced his milage. He also mentioned only using them when he raced rather than as a day to day ride.
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