Old 11-20-13 | 12:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Daveyates
As you can see some censored! has filed down the teeth on the rear dropouts.
To be fair, perhaps the owner couldn't find CC parts at some point 50 years ago and had to resort to the filing to use regular hubs? Although it makes us cringe now, I imagine these owners loved their bikes and sometimes had to do things like this to keep their bikes on the road.
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