Originally Posted by
nlerner
In my view, if it's not factory drilled, the value goes to zero, i.e., I wouldn't buy it, and if I got it for free, I wouldn't ride it. Too risky. Now if you're outfitting a wall hanger or a conversation piece, that's a different matter.
It's something I'm definitely considering, and which is concerning. That's a lot of drilling to the chain rings.
I wouldn't be concerned about people who really knew what they were doing, like some of our members.
Originally Posted by
WolfRyder
How do you tell if it is Factory/Original drillum?
Know what the parts looked like. When in doubt...velobase.