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Old 08-20-07 | 01:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Bushman
Custom = hand cut tubing, hand welded (not robot welded), hand cut threads, hand faced headtube/bb shell...

To me that's not custom, that's just hand-built. It's purely by coincidence (as well as prudent economics) that all hand-built bicycles are also custom-built. But from a purely semantic stance, the two can be mutually exclusive.
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