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Originally Posted by Salamandrine
I generally treat my frames with LPS 3. At one time it was the best stuff around for this, but now I use it because it's easily available in your local hardware store and works well enough. I think this is fine for general purpose touring bikes, but if I knew I was going to be riding in or near salt water, I might do a bit more research.
Another one is AMSOil Heavy Duty Metal Protection. A can that will do 3 frames costs $8.

Edit: and a thought. Suppose you REALLY like this Pugsly? Is it OK that perhaps this bike you love dies in 10 years?

Ben

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