Joined: Apr 2007
Posts: 821
Likes: 158
From: Ottawa, Canada
Bikes: Raleigh Classic 15, 84; Miyata 912, 85; Miyata Ridge Runner SE, 85; Miyata 610, 86; Miyata 100M, 86; Miyata Valley Runner, 88; Miyata Triple Cross, 89; GT Karakoram, 90; Miyata Elevation 300, 91; Marinoni Touring, 95; Long Haul Trucker, 2013
I have a c17 canvas with the same worn nose, and a "all-weather" carved c-17. I prefer the carved all-weather.
I also have a B17. It's very comfortable, but for my daily rides, I prefer the C-17 so I don't having to worry about rain, snow and salt.