Originally Posted by
mstateglfr
oh no- apologies if that came off as judgemental.
I happened to see the rd and knew its from late 80s as i have one(on a bike its bot original to). Just thought to mention it since often times its difficult to discern what is and isnt original to some bikes due to a lack of catalogs.
definitely didn't mean to point it out in a negative way.
Didn't think it was judgemental at all. I don't think the original RD on those bikes held up very well. Every one I've seen was replaced.
Sometimes, especially when I built my Klein, I wondered if they meant "
level touring."
