Old 03-18-16, 06:30 PM
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Falcon3
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Originally Posted by T Stew
Thought about it, but will pass based on funky looking crankset. Perhaps more suitable on a newer frame. I think DA7800 with the 5 arms and rings replaced with more traditional looking ones is as modern as I'd go for a retro rebuild with Shimano - and I am doing so. Maybe 5800/6800 on a frame where it doesn't stand out as much, like black or dark color frame with black grouppo?
You could probably get a vintage crankset put on some 11sp chainrings, sell your new 105 crankset and come out at basically a wash- I hate the new crankset look as well
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