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06-14-15, 06:07 AM

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Road Fan

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Bikes: 1980 Masi, 1984 Mondonico, 1984 Trek 610, 1980 Woodrup Giro, 2005 Mondonico Futura Leggera ELOS, 1967 PX10E, 1971 Peugeot UO-8

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Originally Posted by SJX426

@Road Fan - Sorry to hear of you loss! Glad you are OK. I understand the mixed feelings. Once in awhile I reflect on my significant accident that took out my Le Champion and wonder if I should even ride some of the ones I have hanging for special rides. Then this issue of wearing out dwindling parts without the consequences of injury. Good thing I am over the hill of my life span!

Thanks! I do have other bikes, including another Mondonico. This one has ELOS tubing, and in tryouts so far it's better than the first, but it's a little bigger and I'm trying to accommodate that. I was very well-adjusted to the first one.

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