Thread: Is upgrading a nice old frame "bad?"
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Old 01-13-16, 01:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Von Stively
I ride a 1979 trek 710 full 531 bike..... I just like the bike and working on bikes and I think this thing would be nice upgraded.
My question for you classic minded guys is am I committing some sort of historic crime? ...
Do you mean.... will Jesus cry if you up grade your bike? My guess would be NO. Upgrading and modernizing a quality old bike is perfectly normal and natural. Enjoy the project and be sure to post/share pictures here when done.
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