Old 04-27-11, 11:50 AM
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Originally Posted by hairnet
There is a difference between converting and tarking out. I enjoy conversions that still look like road bikes they were
I agree, but there is a point where I just cringe. The point where you cannot convert back... Like cutting off braze-ons, spraybombing over a beautiful original finish, tossing out the shifters/derailleurs/wheels, etc. You don't see it too often these days, but several years ago it was the norm.
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