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Old 05-27-24 | 12:41 AM
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From: Putney, London UK

Bikes: 1982 Holdsworth Avanti (531), 1961 Holdsworth Cyclone, 1953 Holdsworth Whirlwind

Originally Posted by bironi
Thank you,
I'll give that RI model a shot. I used to try to keep my bells shiny, but have come to embrace the aging process.
I tried metal lacquer on my first Suzu and it worked well.
But then I got a second Suzu for another bike so I could try them side by side.
The lacquer definitely reduced the sustain, so I removed it.

Now I let them patinate and polish them once a year.
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