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Old 07-03-17, 07:11 PM
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Originally Posted by JohnDThompson
Looks like the Real Thing to me. The 58 on the BB shell does not indicate frame size, but rather the angle between the down tube and seat tube. Different frame sizes require slightly different angles, so they are marked right on the casting to make them easy to distinguish.
John, I didn't remember using those decals with that seat lug design? If so it was pretty early.
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