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10-08-17 | 09:49 PM

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FBinNY

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From: New Rochelle, NY

Bikes: too many bikes from 1967 10s (5x2)Frejus to a Sumitomo Ti/Chorus aluminum 10s (10x2), plus one non-susp mtn bike I use as my commuter

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Originally Posted by DMC707

-- this actually is flattering .....

- This is the custom trackie I have in the works ----- Its traditional steel, but its oversize - very oversize , and has a tapered headtube --- but check the stylized seat cluster lug ! I know the rest is TIG'd, but there is sheer beauty in this particular builder's stack of dimes welds ...
-- Bike will wear tubulars and a Turbo saddle naturally...

If that frame has a sloping top tube, I might have to reconsider my compliment.

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