Originally Posted by sfcrossrider
The only way it would matter is if you were going to sell the bike as mint, or to a collector. If you plan on riding it alot... I would do what makes you happy. All my bikes have nude tubes. I just like the look. Makes me happy.
i dont agree.. you are at the top of a slippery slope.. if you are concerned about braze onns and decals.. its just a matter of time before youre lusting for track ends and no water bottle holes.. pass the bike on and buy a track bike instead of destroying a classic