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Old 11-29-12 | 02:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Drillium Dude
Love those lugs - but where are the warts?
Originally Posted by auchencrow
Excuse me - but where are the "warts"?
Isn't it obvious? It's French. Jeez, talk about missing the forest for the trees . . . .


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Seriously, though, about the only "wart" I can see is that the pinstriping at the point of the seat lug is less than perfect. Otherwise, very, very nice. Regardless of whether it is left as is or resprayed to a like-new sheen, please ride it. 'Tis what it was built for.
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