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Originally Posted by
Wilfred Laurier
I rode a peugeot in the early 90s for a few races, and it was the most fleixible bike I have ever been on.
I believe they often used (a) 'manganese-moly' alloy(s) on a lot of their bikes.
I'm sure it depends on which Peugeot you are talking about. Also FWIW, Reynolds 531 is manganese-molybdenum.
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