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Old 10-27-11 | 12:54 PM
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Bikes: '73 Raleigh RRA, 1986 Trek 500 commuter

Originally Posted by 753proguy
Seriously?
Was in reply to gaucho777, but if you break it down:

Maryland shop with framebuilding of expensive custom builds, and supplies. OK
I sent for stuff from them around 1980 and the bottom bracket was so badly rolled it wasn't useable and I didn't know any better.
Not so positive

Many good firms have crooks in their S+R departments.
Not sure what this has to do with, but not a compliment
I had the sense to drive the bike down a bumpy garden variety hill to experience the flaws in my fork
Not a compliment

though it was 44Km away from home, threw it in the hold of a bus.

Oh yeah- your frame is really nice,
Compliment

but I don't think they could even dip the dropouts in chrome.
Not so much
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