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08-05-18 | 02:23 PM

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merziac

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Bikes: Merz x 5 + Specialized Merz Allez x 2, Strawberry/Newlands/DiNucci/Ti x3, Gordon, Fuso/Moulton x2, Bornstein, Paisley,1958-74 Paramounts x3, 3rensho, 74 Moto TC, 73-78 Raleigh Pro's x5, Marinoni x2, 1960 Cinelli SC, 1980 Bianchi SC, PX-10 X 2

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Originally Posted by orcas island

I took it out for a short shake down ride this morning and was quite pleased with the bike. I didn’t push it too hard due to concerns about the old tubular tires (low speed cornering for sure!), but found it to be nice and stable. It tracks straight, and corners a bit more quickly than the rest of the bikes I ride. Not twitchy though; I could ride with hands off the bars without feeling like disaster was imminent. Overall pretty happy wit how it came back together! Thanksto everyone who helped!

Well done, looks great!

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