Joined: Apr 2007
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From: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada - burrrrr!
Bikes: 1958 Rabeneick 120D, 1968 Legnano Gran Premio, 196? Torpado Professional, 2000 Marinoni Piuma
Get a piece of aluminum foil. Crumple it up, shiny side out. Rub away and watch the spokes take on a new luster. Of course, oxidation can still have its way with the spokes, but they will look and feel much better once alloy rubbed.
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