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Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: Baltimore MD
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Bikes: '72 Motobecane Grand Record, '72 Gitane tandem, '72 Raleigh Super Course, '73 Raleigh Gran Sport, '73 Colnago Super, '76 Fiorelli Coppi, '78 Raleigh SBDU Team Pro, '78 Trek 930, '81 Holdsworth Special 650B, '86 Masi GC, ’94 Bridgestone RB-T
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"it's hard building a decent vintage bike on the cheap..."
One word (well, two): Donor bikes.
Also, the ISO/Trade thread here is a pretty awesome resource to track down bits and bobs that can otherwise add up if you pay retail.
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