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Originally Posted by
Miele Man
I remember assembling Gitane bicycles. They came laid out on a large carboard sheet and then shrink-wrapped with heavy plastic. What a pain it was unwrapping all those components and frame without scratching anything.
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We sold Peugeots in the late 1970s and some too came poly bagged. The cardboard made Asian stuff look like plywood but the bikes were usually pretty clean. Then there was the crape paper craze. Frames wrapped with brown crinkle paper. Andy
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